Qahraman Shahin KO’d his Russian opponent Jakob Omari in their 63 kg category bought in Phuket in Thailand this week

The head of Afghanistan’s volleyball federation says the mere fact the Games recognizes the team is a big boost for.

The anticipated matches are scheduled for September 27 and 30.

This achievement represents the first medal earned by the nation in this competition.

The team says they have not been able to get any practice sessions in on a court and have been.

The opening ceremony was attended by a number of dignitaries from numerous Asian nations, including the Syrian President, Bashar al-Assad

Afghanistan athletes have diligently prepared for their involvement in the Asian Games.

Fans cheered outside their hotel in Tehran with many wearing Ronaldo jerseys or holding up posters of the star player.

The match saw Dasun Shanaka winning the toss and electing to bat, a decision that soon led to an inevitable.

The Afghanistan team is represented by 133 athletes, all men; not a single woman is in the team due to.