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Did Afghanistan attend olympic 2008

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16y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

Yes, Afghanistan sent four athletes to compete at the 2008 Games: 1) Massoud Azizi - men's 100 meter dash

2) Robina Muqimyar - women's 100 meter dash

3) Nesar Ahmad Bahave - men's Taekwondo

4) Rohullah Nikpai - men's taekwondo

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