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Afghanistan at the 2018 Asian Games

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Afghanistan at the
2018 Asian Games
IOC codeAFG
NOCAfghanistan National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.af
in Jakarta and Palembang
August 18 (18-08) – September 2 (2-09)
Competitors76 in 15 sports
Medals
Ranked 35th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
2
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Afghanistan competed at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia, from 18 August to 2 September 2018.[1]

Afghanistan first participated at the Asian Games when the first Games were in Delhi in 1951. The country had won five silver and 6 bronze medals until the last event at Incheon in 2014.[2]

Medalists

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The following Afghanistan competitors won medals at the Games.

Competitors

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The following is a list of the number of competitors representing Afghanistan that participated at the Games:

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 1 1 2
Badminton 1 1 2
Basketball 3 0 3
Beach volleyball 4 0 4
Boxing 4 0 4
Ju-jitsu 5 2 7
Judo 4 0 4
Karate 4 2 6
Kurash 8 2 10
Paragliding 2 2 4
Rugby sevens 12 0 12
Sambo[1] 1 0 1
Swimming 1 0 1
Taekwondo 4 0 4
Weightlifting 2 0 2
Wrestling 6 0 6
Wushu 5 0 5
Total 66 10 76

1 Athlete who also competed in kurash.

Athletics

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Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • GR = Games record
  • PB = Personal best
  • SB = Season best
  • DNF = Did not finish
  • DNS = Did not start
  • NM = No mark
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Abdul Wahib Zahiri Men's 100 m 11.65 7 Did not advance
Kamia Yousufi Women's 100 m 13.33 8 Did not advance

Badminton

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Singles
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Sayed Imran Miri Men Bye  H Z Shaheed (MDV)
L 20–22, 11–21
Did not advance
Saraj Lidaa Women  A Yamaguchi (JPN)
L 0–21, 3–21
Did not advance

Basketball

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Summary
Team Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinals / Pl. Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Afghanistan men's Men's 3x3 tournament  Kazakhstan
L 12−21
 Malaysia
L 9−22
 Turkmenistan
L 9−22
 Iraq
L 12−21
 Iran
L 5−20
6 Did not advance

3x3 basketball

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Afghanistan national 3x3 team participated in the Games, the men's team placed in the pool D based on the FIBA 3x3 federation ranking.[3]

Men's tournament

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Roster

The following is the Afghanistan roster in the men's 3x3 basketball tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.[4]

  • Mir Abdul Wahab Mirzad
  • Sayed Amin Sadat
  • Jahan Zeeb Khairi
Pool D
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1  Iran 5 5 0 99 56 43 Quarterfinals
2  Kazakhstan 5 3[a] 2 91 82 9
3  Iraq 5 3[a] 2 90 82 8
4  Malaysia 5 2[b] 3 82 80 2
5  Turkmenistan 5 2[b] 3 73 76 −3
6  Afghanistan 5 0 5 47 106 −59
Source: OCA
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head result: KAZ 21–18 IRQ.
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head result: MAS 17–13 TKM.
22 August
17:50
Kazakhstan  21–12  Afghanistan
Pts: Aitkali 12 Pts: Khairi 9
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Quinn (INA), Lim (MAS)

22 August
19:20
Malaysia  22–9  Afghanistan
Pts: Liew 8 Pts: Mirzad 5
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Ho (HKG), Tan (SGP)

22 August
21:30
Turkmenistan  22–9  Afghanistan
Pts: Mämmetmyradow 10 Pts: Khairi 6
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Ito (JPN), Al-Harthi (OMA)

25 August
16:20
Afghanistan  12–21  Iraq
Pts: Khairi 9 Pts: Hasan 10
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Ito (JPN), Quinn (INA)

25 August
18:10
Afghanistan  5–20  Iran
Pts: Mirzad, Khairi 2 Pts: Allahverdi 6
Gelora Bung Karno Tennis Center Court, Jakarta
Referees: Liu (MAS), Al-Harthi (OMA)

Boxing

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Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Laisullah Azizi –56 kg  SA Amoragam (INA)
L 0–5
Did not advance
Mohammad Khaibar Nooristani –60 kg  T Samdrup (BHU)
WO
Did not advance
Zafar Azizi –64 kg  Ri K-t (PRK)
L 0–5
Did not advance
Waisuddin Ghawsi –69 kg  Trần ĐT (VIE)
WO
Did not advance

Ju-jitsu

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Afghanistan entered the ju-jitsu competition with 7 athletes (5 men's and 2 women's).[5]

Key:

  • ADV – Won by advantages.
  • RDC – Won by referee decision.
  • SUB – Won by submission.
Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Hussain Bakhsh Safari –62 kg  N Khas-Erdene (MGL)
W 4–0
 F Al-Harahsheh (JOR)
L 0–13
Did not advance
Mahdi Wakili –69 kg  A Al-Murdhi (KSA)
L 0–100SUB
Did not advance
Abdul Hamid Mehrdil –77 kg Bye  M Al-Qubaisi (UAE)
L 0–8
Did not advance
Jawad Andishmand –85 kg  A Saud (KSA)
L 2–2RDC
Did not advance
Abdulsabor Rahimi –94 kg Bye  E Al-Sumaid (KUW)
L 0–4
Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Arifa Sanjar –49 kg Bye  M Al-Hinaai (UAE)
WO
Did not advance
Fatima Sultani –62 kg  B Al-Matrooshi (UAE)
L 0–100SUB
Did not advance

Judo

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Afghanistan put up 4 men's judokas at the Games.[6]

Key:

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Mod Reshad Aryan –73 kg  Nguyễn TC (VIE)
L 00–11
Did not advance
Moh Zaher Sarwari –81 kg  H Al-Jarrah (YEM)
W 10–00
 T Sakaki (JPN)
L 00–10
Did not advance
Mod Ismail Kakar –90 kg Bye  G Altanbagana (MGL)
L 00s1–10
Did not advance
Asadullah Tajik –100 kg  Lu G-z (TPE)
L 01–10
Did not advance

Karate

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Afghanistan entered the karate competition with 6 athletes (4 men's and 2 women's).[7]

Kurash

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Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Merajuddin Chakmar –66 kg  M Orazow (TKM)
L 000−010
Did not advance
Shuaib Yuosuf  M Eraliev (KGZ)
W 101−000
 N Aldaberganov (KAZ)
W 010−000
 R Buriev (UZB)
L 000−100
Did not advance
Mohammad Arif Malikyar –81 kg  SE Uulu (KGZ)
L 000−010
Did not advance
Besmilah Mohammadi  M Dagvadorj (MGL)
W 100−000
 K Ardiarta (INA)
W 100−000
 O Tiztak (IRI)
L 002−012
Did not advance
Shirzad Azizi –90 kg Bye  M Malekmohammadi (IRI)
W 100−010
 S Jandreev (UZB)
L 000−110
Did not advance
Ajmal Ishaqzai  Y Muzapparov (KAZ)
L 001−112
Did not advance
Abdul Basir Rahmani 90 kg  M Ridha (IRQ)
W 101−000
 B Sugara (INA)
W 101−000
 N Turaev (UZB)
L 000−101
Did not advance
Mansour Sarwari  MA Zakeri (IRI)
W 014−010
 B Nurlanuly (KAZ)
W 100−000
 D Taganow (TKM)
W 011−002
 M Khisomiddinov (UZB)
L 000−112
Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Nafisa Ahmadi –63 kg Bye  D Shermetova (UZB)
L 000−100
Did not advance
Ramzia Saidi  M Abdumalikova (UZB)
L 000−100
Did not advance

Paragliding

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Men
Athlete Event Round Total Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Maseehullah Khan Individual accuracy 500 500 1 500 236 335 500 500 500 3 3075 30
Navid Popal 8 95 500 193 500 81 383 41 183 349 1833 25
Maseehullah Khan
Navid Popal
Team accuracy 2008 2095 2001 2193 2236 1916 12449 14
Women
Athlete Event Round Total Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Faride Hezare Individual accuracy 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 500 4500 18
Lida Hozoori 383 500 500 500 125 500 500 500 500 500 4008 17
Faride Hezare
Lida Hozoori
Team accuracy 1383 1500 1500 1500 1125 1500 8508 9

Rugby sevens

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Afghanistan rugby sevens men's team drawn in the group C at the Games.[8]

Team Event Preliminary Standing Classification (Pl.) Rank Quarterfinal Semifinal / Pl. Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Afghanistan men's Men's tournament Group C
 South Korea: L 5–42
 United Arab Emirates: W 36–0
 Sri Lanka: L 0–36
3  United Arab Emirates: W 50–0
 Pakistan: W 15–7
 Indonesia: W 29–12
9 Did not advance

Men's tournament

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Squad

The following is the Afghanistan squad in the men's rugby sevens tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.[9]

Head coach: Haris Rahamni

  • Mohammad Asghar Azizi
  • Abdul Bari Gazang
  • Mohammad Moosa Hashimi
  • Javed Rahmani
  • Mustafa Sayed
  • Naib Shah Shirzad
  • Sayear Slaimankhel
  • Zakir Slaimankhel
  • Omar Slaimankhel
  • Sabir Slaimankhel
  • Zahidullah Slaimankhel
  • M Mussa Wardak
Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  South Korea 3 3 0 0 124 31 93 9 Quarterfinals
2  Sri Lanka 3 2 0 1 130 31 99 7
3  Afghanistan 3 1 0 2 41 78 −37 5 Ranking round 9–12
4  United Arab Emirates 3 0 0 3 0 155 −155 3
Source: Results
30 August
14:18
South Korea 42–5 Afghanistan
Try: Chang Y.H. 1' c
Han K.K. 5' c
Kim J.M. 8' c
Jang S.M. 10' c
Lee J.B. 12' c
Hwang I.J. 14 ' c
Con: Lee J.B. (5/5)
Kim S.S. (1/1)
Try: Zak. Slaimankhel 7' m
Con: O. Slaimankhel (0/1)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Noriaki Hashimoto (Japan)

30 August
17:36
United Arab Emirates 0–36 Afghanistan
Try: Gazang (2) 2' m, 7' c
Zak. Slaimankhel 3' m
Sayed 5' m
O. Slaimankhel 12' c
Azizi 14' c
Con: Gazang (0/1)
O. Slaimankhel (3/5)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Patrick Kwok (Hong Kong)

31 August
14:18
Sri Lanka 36–0 Afghanistan
Try: Sooriyarachchi (2) 3' c, 13' m
Sooriyabandara (2) 6' c, 14 ' c
Perera 10' m
Raffaideen 11' m
Con: Sooriyabandara (2/3)
Sooriyarachchi (1/1)
Ratwatte (0/2)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Craig Chan (Canada)
Classification round (9–12)
Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts
1  Afghanistan 3 3 0 0 94 19 75 9
2  Pakistan 3 2 0 1 102 20 82 7
3  Indonesia 3 1 0 2 65 55 10 5
4  United Arab Emirates 3 0 0 3 5 172 −167 3
Source: Results
31 August
16:30
Afghanistan 50–0 United Arab Emirates
Try: O. Slaimankhel (3) 2' c, 6' c, 9' m
Zak. Slaimankhel (2) 3' c, 7 ' c
Gazang 5' c
Rahmani 11' m
Hashimi 13' m
Con: O. Slaimankhel (5/7)
Hashimi (0/1)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Aaqil Jamaldeen (Sri Lanka)

1 September
11:00
Afghanistan 15–7 Pakistan
Try: O. Slaimankhel (2) 4' m, 13' m
Gazang 10' m
Con: O. Slaimankhel (0/3)
Try: Bhatti 12' c
Con: Akram (1/1)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Charlie Brown (Ireland)

1 September
18:02
Afghanistan 29–12 Indonesia
Try: O. Slaimankhel 1' c
Gazang (3) 4' m, 7' m, 14' m
Zak. Slaimankhel 7 ' c
Con: O. Slaimankhel (1/3)
Say. Slaimankhel (1/1)
Azizi (0/1)
Try: Nugroho 10' c
Oloan 11' m
Con: Oloan (1/2)
Gelora Bung Karno Rugby Field, Jakarta
Referee: Charlie Brown (Ireland)

Sambo

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Key:

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage final Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Mansour Sarwari Men's 90 kg  T Tampapanna (THA)
WO
Did not advance

Swimming

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Afghanistan National Swimming Federation entered one swimmer to compete at the Games.[10]

Men
Athlete Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Ali Asghar Nazari 50 m freestyle 29.34 51 Did not advance
50 m butterfly 30.22 40 Did not advance

Taekwondo

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Kyorugi
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Mohsen Rezaee Men's −58 kg  Zaw Linn Htet (MYA)
W 36–7
 Yeldos Yskak (KAZ)
L 40–46
Did not advance
Ahmad Ali Bakhshi Men's −63 kg  Bir Bahadur Mahara (NEP)
L 13–24
Did not advance
Sharif Muradi Men's −68 kg  Khojiakbar Zokirov (UZB)
L 6–21
Did not advance
Ramesh Hussaini Men's −80 kg Bye  Bhupen Shrestha (NEP)
W 27–7
 Nikita Rafalovich (UZB)
L 0–11
Did not advance

Volleyball

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Beach volleyball

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Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Oppositions
Scores
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Ozair Mohammad Asifi
Mohib Jan Ahmadi
Men's tournament  Rachmawan – Ashfiya (INA): L 0–2
 Hsieh – Wang (TPE): L 0–2
 Al-Housni – Al Shereiqi (OMA): L 0–2
4 Did not advance
Obaidullah Alikhail
Najibullah Mayar
 Wu – Aboduhalikejiang (CHN): L 0–2
 Pham – Nguyen (VIE): L 0–2
 Ageba – Shiratori (JPN): L 0–2
4 Did not advance

Weightlifting

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Men
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Zubair Nazari −77 kg 100 19 120 17 220 17
Mirwais Raziqi −94 kg 113 10 155 9 268 9

Wrestling

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Key:

  • F – Victory by fall.
  • PP – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
  • PO – Decision by points – the loser without technical points.
  • ST – Great superiority – the loser without technical points and a margin of victory of at least 8 (Greco-Roman) or 10 (freestyle) points.
Men's freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Hamidullah Abdullah −57 kg Bye  Z Ismailov (KAZ)
L 0–10
Did not advance 15
Malik Jan Sadeed −65 kg  A Osmonov (KGZ)
L 2–13
Did not advance 17
Abdul Ghafar Qaderi −74 kg Bye  R Dermawan (INA)
W 6F–4
 A Batirov (BRN)
L 5–15
Did not advance 8
Abdul Haia Faqiri −86 kg Bye  S R Ray (BAN)
W 11–0
 Davlumbayev (KAZ)
L 0–3F
Did not advance 9
Noor Ahmad Ahmadi −97 kg  Iskandari (TJK)
WO
 M Musaev (KGZ)
L 3–6
Did not advance  S Saparow (TKM)
W 17–6
 Kim J-g (KOR)
L 0–3
5
Sayed Khalid Hashemi −125 kg  T Raza (PAK)
L 2–11F
Did not advance Did not advance 9

Wushu

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Taolu
Athlete Event Event 1 Event 2 Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Golab Shah Omari Men's changquan 8.09 15 8.09 15
Jamshid Ebram Men's nanquan and nangun 7.87 22 7.78 22 15.65 22
Sanda
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Naweed Sudiqi Men's –60 kg Bye  Wang XT (CHN)
L 0–2
Did not advance
Khalid Hotak men's –65 kg  M A Shah (PAK)
W 2–0
 D Khieosavath (LAO)
W 2–0
 Li MF (CHN)
L 0–2
Did not advance 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Nasratullah Habibi Men's –70 kg  P Riyaya (INA)
L 0–2
Did not advance

Key: * TV – Technical victory.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Indonesia prepares to light up the Energy of Asia for the Asian Games 2018". Ministry of Tourism, Republic of Indonesia. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  2. ^ Wulansari, Aprelia; Adam, Imadudin (19 June 2018). "Afghanistan, Negara Peserta Asian Games 2018 yang Hanya Tak Tampil 4 Kali" (in Indonesian). BolaSport.com. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Official Result Book Basketball 3x3" (PDF). Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  4. ^ "18th Asian Games 2018: Afghanistan Men". FIBA. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Official Result Book Ju-jitsu" (PDF). Olympic Council of Asia. 26 August 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  6. ^ "18th Asian Games Jakarta 2018". International Judo Federation. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Official Result Book Karate" (PDF). Olympic Council of Asia. 27 August 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  8. ^ "Pools announced for Asian Games , Asia Rugby". Asia Rugby. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  9. ^ "Official Result Book Rugby Sevens" (PDF). Olympic Council of Asia. 1 September 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  10. ^ Mohammadi, Faridullah (5 August 2018). "Nazari To Represent Afghanistan At 2018 Asian Games". TOLOnews. Retrieved 10 August 2018.