Olympic refugee team
The 2016 Olympic refugee team: All you need to know about the 10 athletes

Yolande Bukasa Mabika, judo (under 70 kg), the Democratic Republic of the Congomabika

28-year-old Like Misenga, Yolande Bukasa Mabika, sought asylum in Brazil, where she had traveled representing the DRC at the 2013 World Judo Championship. She is now a citizen of Rio de Janeiro and trains at the Instituto Reacao. She had sought asylum as the war stopped her from training and competing as a judoka in her motherland.