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First hijab-wearing Barbie released in tribute to Olympic athlete
Mattel has launched a Barbie based on Olympic athlete Ibtihaj Muhammad – the brand's first ever doll to come with its own hijab. Muhammad is an American fencer who won a bronze model in the women's team sabre event at the 2016 Olympics. She was the first Muslim American woman to wear the religious headscarf, called a hijab, while competing for the United States.
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First hijab-wearing Barbie released in tribute to Olympic athlete
Mattel has launched a Barbie based on Olympic athlete Ibtihaj Muhammad – the brand's first ever doll to come with its own hijab. Muhammad is an American fencer who won a bronze model in the women's team sabre event at the 2016 Olympics. She was the first Muslim American woman to wear the religious headscarf, called a hijab, while competing for the United States.