Alaa Maso : Embraces Opportunity In FINA World Swimming Championships In Abu Dhabi
From unexploded bombs landing at his home to competing at the FINA World Swimming World Championships (25m) in Abu Dhabi, Syrian refugee Alaa Maso has gone through an emotional and extraordinary journey.
The 21-year-old is among over 1,100 athletes that will be competing at the global prestigious event at Yas Island’s Etihad Arena this week. It is an opportunity Alaa had never dreamed was possible when he left Syria in 2015, in order to build a better life and continue his swimming