Spin Ghar Sharifi defeated Sohaili Bazan Khost 3–2 in a closely fought match in the fifth Afghanistan Premier Volleyball League in Kabul. After five sets and several changes in momentum, Spin Ghar Sharifi secured…
The fifth Afghanistan Premier Volleyball League has opened in Kabul with 10 teams divided into two groups for a 13-day competition. Sports officials and federation representatives attended the opening ceremony, where organisers highlighted the…
The fifth season of the Afghanistan Premier Volleyball League is scheduled to begin in Kabul on Wednesday, October 14, with an opening ceremony at the 2,500-seat indoor gymnasium near Ghazi Stadium. The National Volleyball…
The Afghanistan Taekwondo Federation has announced that Kabul's 14th Open Taekwondo Championships for junior athletes will begin on October 21. Competitors born between 2012 and 2014 must attend the official weigh-in a day before…
Fifty-five swimmers from Kabul universities competed in four disciplines at a one-day competition organised by Afghanistan's National Aquatic Sports Federation. The event aimed to identify emerging university talent, with four swimmers winning their respective…
Fariba Hashimi has called for Afghan women to live and train without fear, urging practical support after her Asian Games road-race silver.
Afghanistan closed the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games with one silver and two bronze medals, all delivered by cycling and wushu. Fariba Hashimi’s historic silver and two wushu bronzes underlined individual progress but also the country’s…
Abdul Basit Rahimi’s Asian Games campaign ended in his opening 94kg bout after the Afghan Jiu-Jitsu athlete lost to an Iranian opponent. His exit followed medal-less campaigns for Sarwar Hosseini and Noorullah Shafaei a…
Afghanistan’s three-star Kurash referee Sediqullah Nemat officiated two finals at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, including gold-medal contests in the men’s 81kg and women’s 57kg categories. His appointments put Afghan officiating — not only…
Afghanistan recorded 10 top-five finishes at the Asian bodybuilding competitions in Thailand across bodybuilding, sport physique and athletic physique. The results included five runner-up finishes, and Naib Mobarez was also named the 2026 Athlete…
A martial arts competition in Sharan brought together 120 athletes from eight Afghan provinces, with host Paktika finishing first in the team standings. The breadth of participation turned the event into a regional meeting…
Afghanistan will be represented at the 86th Congress of the International Gymnastics Federation in Bangkok, bringing the country’s gymnastics federation into an international forum on the sport’s future. The participation gives Afghanistan a formal…
Former ASJF President Sayer Zaland addresses delegates during the opening of the federation’s Second Annual Congress in Kabul in 2017.
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