Afghan turmoil leaves Paralympic athletes unable to compete

Afghan turmoil leaves Paralympic athletes unable to compete

The Malaysian Reserve-Sports·2021-08-17 05:06

by AFP

TOKYO – Afghanistan’s Paralympic team will not participate in the Games in Tokyo next week because they are trapped in the country, the International Paralympic Committee said Monday.

The Taliban have in recent days capped a military victory that saw them bring a swift end to the 20-year war in the country.

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