Athlete Refugee Team Stories: Seyd Taha Ghafari

In the second episode of our Athlete Refugee Team series, we reveal the powerful story of Seyd Taha Ghafari. After taking on work that put his life in danger, he was forced to flee Iran, leaving everything he knew behind. He was unable to see his family for five long years. When he arrived in the UK with no certainties, he found strength and connection through running. Running became his lifeline, helping him to navigate a new world, build a community, and regain hope.