72 Team Darfur athletes are competing in this summer's Olympic Games in Beijing. You can send them messages of support through our Take Action page. We are so proud of all that our athletes have already accomplished. Here are a few of the messages fans have already sent:
"As Olympic athletes and heroes in your respective countries,
your actions matter and your voice carries weight. You have the
ability to engage and educate people on global issues of vital
importance. With your continued leadership, we can finally bring
peace to Darfur." - Tim Lynch
your actions matter and your voice carries weight. You have the
ability to engage and educate people on global issues of vital
importance. With your continued leadership, we can finally bring
peace to Darfur." - Tim Lynch
Good luck as you compete in Beijing and spread the word about
Darfur. Wishing you the best in both ventures! - Jennifer Fox
"I've been an Olympic groupie for some thirty years and applaud you for your talent, skills, dedication and accomplishments. I hope the games are a wonderful event for you. Thank you for also having a social conscious and for caring about Darfur."
- Courtney Petersen
Read more of the messages of support that have been sent so far.
