2016 Summer Olympics / Participant (Afghanistan)
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Afghanistan took part in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro . It was the 14th participation in the Summer Olympics. The Afghanistan National Olympic Committee nominated three athletes in the sports of judo and athletics.
The standard bearer at the opening ceremony was the judoka Mohammad Tawfiq Bakhshi .
Participants by sport
Judo
Athletes | competition | 1 round | 2nd round | Quarter finals | Semi-finals / consolation round | Final / 3rd place | rank | |||||
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opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | |||
Men | ||||||||||||
Mohammad Tawfiq Bakhshi | up to 100 kg |
Jorge Fonseca ![]() |
000s0: 100s0 | eliminated |
athletics
Running and walking
Athletes | competition | Preliminary round | Round 1 | Semifinals | final | rank | ||||||
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time | rank | time | rank | time | rank | time | rank | |||||
Women | ||||||||||||
Kamia Yousufi | 100 m | 14.02 s | 22nd | eliminated | ||||||||
Men | ||||||||||||
Abdul Wahab Zahiri | 100 m | 11.56 s | 18th | eliminated |
Web links
- Afghanistan. Official website of the Olympic Movement. The International Olympic Committee ( IOC ), accessed August 1, 2016 .
- http://1tvnews.af/en/news/sport/24111-afghan-judo-fighter-proudly-carries-first-national-flag-as-olympics-open
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony - Flag Bearers. In: olympic.org. August 5, 2016, accessed August 8, 2016 .
- ^ "Judo Resultsbook" ( Memento from August 23, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF) Website of the Rio Olympics. Retrieved August 22, 2016. (English).