The latest edition to Barbie’s ‘Sheroes’ collection, which honors women who “inspire girls by breaking boundaries and expanding possibilities for women everywhere,” Barbie celebrates gold medal olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, with its first ever hijab wearing doll. Sporting two versatile outfits, a fencing uniform and a white flowered dress like Muhammad, the beautiful Barbie doll […]
Ibtihaj Muhammad is breaking down barriers and making strides in fencing as a Muslim-American woman. The 30-year-old New Jersey born fencer has stated fencing is an outlet allowing her to express her athletic abilities and stay true to her Muslim faith. The Fencers Club will host an event honoring its Rio-bound athletes, including Muhammad. Visit […]
After earning a bronze medal in the Athens World Cup on Saturday [January 30, 2016] New Jersey native Ibtihaj Muhammad mathematically secured her spot on the 2016 Olympic team. The announcement of the official roster will not come until April 11, but the 30-year-old will become the first U.S. athlete to compete in the Olympics […]
