Heba Allejji Explained

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Heba Allejji
Nationality:	Syrian
Birth Date:	20 January 1997
Birth Place:	Al-Hasakah^[1]
Sport:	Table tennis

Heba Allejji (Arabic: هبة اللجي; born 20 January 1997) is a Syrian table tennis player.

She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the women's singles.^[2] She did not qualify for the games in the normal way but was invited to participate by the Tripartite Commission, through a system which aims "to provide universal representation as a fundamental aspect of the Olympic Games".^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: مشاركة منتظرة لنجمة منتخب سورية بكرة الطاولة هبة اللجي في الألعاب الأولمبية. https://web.archive.org/web/20191215175114/http://www.sana.sy/?p=391323. dead. 15 December 2019. SANA. Arabic. 6 June 2016.
2. Web site: Heba Allejji . rio2016.com . 20 August 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160826124637/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/heba-allejji . 26 August 2016 .
3. News: Glenn. Tepper. Marcelo Aguirre and Heba Allejji Awarded Rio 2016 Olympic Games Tripartite Places. ITTF. 19 May 2016. 30 June 2021. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160828032344/http://www.ittf.com/_front_page/ittf_full_story1.asp?ID=44347&Competition_ID=2440&. 28 August 2016. dmy-all.