Iraqi sprinter Dana Abdul-Razzaq (L) exercises with her fiance during a training session al-Shaab National Stadium in Baghdad - Photo

Iraqi sprinter Dana Abdul-Razzaq (L) exercises with her fiance during a training session al-Shaab National Stadium in Baghdad - Thursday March 27, 05:30 AM
March 18, 2008. Few athletes will have overcome the obstacles 21-year-old Abdul-Razzaq has faced to reach Beijing, from a sniper's bullets to a paucity of adequate training facilities and religious and cultural opposition to female athletes. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani