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  1. Iraqi Basketball Players Visit the United States

    The participants practice ball skills with Brett Issacson of One-on-One Basketball.

    On June 22, 2011, the U.S. Department of State welcomed 10 young Iraqi basketball players and their coaches to the United States.

  2. Sports Visitors: Mongolian Wrestlers

    Mongolian Wrestlers pose with Hugh Dugan of the U.S. Mission to the United Nations after training with Jonas Serrano of Phyt Condition in New York City.

    Partnering with USA Wrestling, the U.S. State Department brought members of the Mongolian men’s and women’s national freestyle wrestling teams and their coaches to New York.

  3. Ice Skating Success Story with Sports Envoy Evan Lysacek

    Sports Envoy and Olympic Ice Skater Evan Lysacek leads a clinic on ice in Belarus.

    Olympic gold medalist figure skater Evan Lysacek traveled to Sweden and Belarus as a Sports Envoy.

  4. Russian Volleyball Players Visit the U.S.

    Russian boys train at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, California.

    The first sports visitor program brought Russian volleyball players and coaches to Southern California for a beach volleyball.

  5. Participant Experiences

    "Something I will remember forever is that my host mom taught me to ride a horse." - Maxim G., Russia

    Photos and quotes from participants of ECA exchange programs.

  6. American Documentary Showcase

    Filmmaker Anayansi Prado meets with students in Burma.

    American Documentary Showcase participants.

  7. Edna Campbell and Bo Outlaw Visit the Republic of Congo

    Former NBA Player Bo Outlaw dribbles with a teenager from Congo Brazzaville.

    Partnering with the WNBA and NBA, the U.S. State Department invited two former professional basketball players, Edna Campbell and Bo Outlaw, to work with young athletes in the Republic of the Congo.

  8. Empowering Women and Girls Through Sports in Morocco

    Marian Dalmy shares tips on soccer techniques with young players in Morocco.

    Working with the U.S. Embassy in Rabat, the U.S. State Department dispatched two former U.S. Women’s National Team players and one former coach to Morocco for a sports envoy program.

  9. Experiences with Host Families

    "My host mom introduced me to volunteer work, and my first experience involved serving food to homeless people." - Vanny K., Indonesia

    Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study Program (YES) participants talk about their host families.

  10. Iraqi Taekwondo Program

    The taekwondo visitors start with the basics at a special training session led by a representative of the Korean Embassy.

    Working with the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, the U.S. State Department organized a dynamic taekwondo sports program.

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