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'I fled Afghanistan to achieve my Olympic dream'
Now, as she prepares to step out on the world stage at the Paris Olympics, Manizha reveals her fight to become Afghanistan’s first female breaker. Manizha came to breaking late. She had ...
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Cycling sisters defy the Taliban to achieve Olympic dream
Then, in June, International Olympic Committee announced that it had arranged for a special gender-equal team representing Afghanistan to go the Paris Olympics. It would be made up of three women ...
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Afghanistan to have gender equality in Paris, no Taliban allowed
The IOC suspended Afghanistan's NOC in 1999, and the country was barred from the 2000 Sydney Games. Afghanistan was reinstated after the fall of the Taliban in 2001. Also Thursday, the new ...
Kimia Yousofi explains why she is competing for Afghanistan at Paris 2024 and not the Refugee Olympic Team after fleeing the Taliban
Kimia Yousofi represented Afghanistan in the women's 100m at Paris 2024 The 28-year-old fled the Taliban in 2021 and now ...