POINT OF CONTACT
Former Olympian Friba Rezayee teaches judo to women and children in Vancouver. She’s also a relentless advocate for gender equity in Afghanistan, where she was born and raised.
Text by Paloma Pacheco Photographs by Taylor Roades
WHAT MOVES YOU
“In Japanese, it’s called ‘ukemi,’ which means ‘break fall,’” says Friba Rezayee, a judo athlete and former Olympian. She’s referring to the practice of learning how to use your arms and upper body strength to protect the rest of your body from impact...
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