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Afghan taekwondo athletes miss Olympic Games in Jordan

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Four Afghan taekwondo athletes have missed the Olympic Qualification Tournament 2021 games due to their infection with coronavirus.

Nisar Ahmad Bahavi, a taekwondo athlete and a former member of the National Taekwondo Team, in a press conference today in Kabul said that four athletes, FarzadMansoori, MohsinRezayee, SumiaGhulami and Zahra Merzayee were expected to travel to Jordan to participate in 2021 Asian Taekwondo Olympic Qualification Tournament.

However, he said that the mentioned athletes were tested positive for coronavirus and that was the reason they were removed from the list of qualifying taekwondo athletes by the World Taekwondo Federation.

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