A bronze medal in women’s singles class 8 at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, it was mission accomplished for Aida Dahlen.

Notably, as a direct result of her efforts in Tokyo, in 2021 Aida won the Norwegian Women’s Para Athlete of the Year award at the Sports Gala South; it’s a title she owns. She won for the seventh time in succession!

Born as war clouds gathered over Rogatica, a small town in Bosnia, in October 1990, such achievements appeared a distant dream.

Read Aida Dahlen’s quite incredible story in the first issue if the ITTF Magazine…..