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March 3, 2026
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IOC Calls for Safe Passage of Athletes to Milano Cortina 2026

IOC urges UN Member States to support qualified athletes affected by conflict ahead of the 2026 Winter Paralympics. Lausanne | By Sayer Zaland The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has...

February 24, 2026
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Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics Conclude in Verona

Historic Roman Amphitheater hosts a “magical” finale as Kirsty Coventry declares the Games’ mission accomplished. VERONA | By Sayer Zaland The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics officially came to...

February 15, 2026
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Milano Cortina 2026 at the Halfway Point

Winter Games deliver historic performances, sell-out crowds and unprecedented global engagement. Italy | Sayer Zaland At the halfway mark of the Milano Cortina 2026, the Olympic Winter Games are...

February 15, 2026
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Olympic Solidarity Athletes Shine at Milano Cortina 2026

The IOC scholarship programme helps athletes from developing nations compete and win at the Winter Games. Milano | Sayer Zaland Athletes supported by the International Olympic Committee’s Olympic Solidarity...

February 11, 2026
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Amina Sadat Earns International Kickboxing Certification

Afghan woman martial arts coach secures WAKO-certified coaching license, breaking barriers for women in combat sports. Germany | Bahareh Rahimi Amina Sadat Mohammadi, an Afghan martial arts coach, has...

February 7, 2026
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Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games Officially Open

The Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games officially began as IOC President Kirsty Coventry declared the start of the Games during the opening ceremony in Italy. Milan | By...

February 1, 2026
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Nangarhar Hosts Wrestling Championship

300 athletes compete as Nangarhar secures top honors Jalalabad | by Niaz Shinwari A two-day wrestling competition concluded in Jalalabad, organized by the Wrestling Federation in collaboration with the...

January 26, 2026
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Sheikh Joaan Elected President of the Olympic Council of Asia

Leadership transition marks a new chapter for Asia’s Olympic movement following decision at OCA General Assembly. Tashkent | ASJFNews Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani has been elected President...

January 23, 2026
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Afghan Shooters Join Asia Training Camp in Doha

Afghanistan’s national shooting federation dispatched a three-person delegation to Doha to take part in the 14th Asian training camp. Kabul| By Sara Amiri A three-member delegation from Afghanistan’s National...

January 15, 2026
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2.22M TEEN JOINS AFGHAN BASKETBALL

A 19-year-old teen from Paktia, Asif Khan, begins training but seeks support for a knee condition. Kabul | By Fereshteh Khanzada The Afghanistan Basketball Federation has introduced a new...