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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...

January 12, 2026
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Ice Hockey Venue Clears Crucial Pre-Games Test

IIHF and IOC officials express confidence in ice quality and venue readiness following key test event in Milan. Milan | By Sayer Zaland, AIPS Member Senior officials from the...

January 12, 2026
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Athletics Talent Identification Event Held in Herat

Young athletes compete in speed events as the federation targets grassroots development and future national teams. Herat | By Nilab Rahimi The Afghanistan Athletics Federation has staged a talent...

January 7, 2026
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Disabled Athletes Drive Social Impact Through Sport

A new Paralympic showcase in Balkh highlighted the growing role of athletes with disabilities in national sport and community cohesion. Balkh | By Marwa Ahmadi In recent years, sport...

January 7, 2026
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Taekwondo Federation Launches Winter Training

National youth and junior athletes, along with experienced medal winners, will take part in weekly winter training sessions aimed at strengthening international readiness. Kabul | By Marwa Ahmadi The...