Latest Afghanistan Medals

Medals awarded to athletes from Afghanistan
Medal Sport Event Athlete
Bronze Taekwondo Men's Featherweight (58-68 kg) Rohullah Nikpah

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    Hindustan Times - Sat 16 Mar, 2013

  • Asian Cycling: Visa woes hit Iran, Pakistan

    New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Asian cycling giants Iran and cyclists from Pakistan and Afghanistan are unlikely to compete in the Asian Championships starting here … More »

    IANS - Mon 4 Mar, 2013

  • No holds barred

    New Delhi, Feb. 16 -- I don't know what demonic fifficry has made the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decide to drop wrestling from the Olympic Games. But … More »

    Hindustan Times - Sat 16 Feb, 2013

  • Modi's pep talk to students: Re-brand India

    India's main challenge, according to Modi, remains utilising its vast resources to the fullest. … More »

    Yahoo! India News - Wed 6 Feb, 2013

  • Know your Winston, not fakir

    Critics say that if the government really wants foreigners to make a success of life in Britain, they should also be questioned about the big issues which define … More »

    www.telegraphindia.com - Tue 29 Jan, 2013

  • Sports ministry proposes ad-hoc body for IOA

    New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) The sports ministry Friday has proposed to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) the seting up of an ad-hoc committee to run the affairs … More »

    IANS - Fri 7 Dec, 2012

  • IOC suspends India, blame game in IOA

    New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) India Tuesday was suspended by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) failure to hold independent … More »

    IANS - Tue 4 Dec, 2012

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  • Medals
    • Rank 79
    • Gold 0
    • Silver 0
    • Bronze 1
    • Total 1
  • Capital City
    Kabul
  • Official Languages
    Afghan Persian or Dari (official), Pashto (official)
  • National Languages
    Afghan Persian or Dari (official) 50%, Pashto (official) 35%, Turkic languages (primarily Uzbek and Turkmen) 11%, 30 minor languages (primarily Balochi and Pashai) 4%, much bilingualism
  • Total Area
    2,50,001 miles² (6,47,500 km²)
  • Population
    3,27,38,376 people
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Overall Medal Count

Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States 46 29 29 104
2 China 38 27 23 88
3 Great Britain 29 17 19 65
4 Russia 24 26 32 82
5 South Korea 13 8 7 28
6 Germany 11 19 14 44
7 France 11 11 12 34
55 India 0 2 4 6
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