Ibtihaj Muhammad
Muhammad is the first U.S. athlete to win an Olympic medal in a hijab.
She's making history while representing Team USA at the Rio Olympics in the Sabre Fencing competition.
She's a winner in our books.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
That's why she is competing at Rio 2016 ... and he isn't.
The Muslim American Olympic fencer isn't scared to say how she feels.
According to fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad, who will make history this summer as the first U.S. athlete to compete in the Olympics wearing a hijab.
It was more than a photo op.
Her ID badge also came with the wrong name printed on it.
"Nothing should hinder anyone from reaching their goals -- not race, religion or gender."