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Deaf athlete receives the gift of hearing

Mame Ndiagne Ndiaye, an athlete from Special Olympics Senegal, receives the gift of hearing during a visit to Healthy Athletes, Healthy Hearing. At age 31, this is the first time Mame has ever heard his own name.

World Games Abu Dhabi 2019 Athletes Health Healthy Hearing Africa Senegal

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Mame Ndiagne Ndiaye being embraced by his team mates after hearing for the first time. He has hearing aids in each ear.

Deaf athlete receives the gift of hearing

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