Ladies and gentlemen, meet Ameena Barakeh, the young graphic designer from Saida, whose dream was to create a community of skaters around Lebanon. In my view, Ameena is a champion. Is being a veiled skater enough to earn that title? Or coaching a huge number of teenage boys in skateboarding? Or putting all her efforts and savings into making an old dream come true, and waking up one day to find the dream is indeed happening? Isn’t it all enough to call her a champion?
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The art of skateboarding in Lebanon
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