Youngest IOC member, Afghan Samira Asghari, reappears on the Olympic stage at Beijing 2022
Around The Rings was able to confirm Asghari’s presence among those attending the first part of the 139th IOC Session in Beijing on the eve of the opening of the Winter Olympics.
La más joven miembro del COI, la afgana Samira Asghari, reaparece en el escenario olímpico en Beijing 2022
Tras participar en Tokio 2020 y con el regreso al poder de los talibanes, hubo preocupación por Asghari. El COI continúa atento a la situación de la comunidad deportiva afgana antes de anunciar nuevo diálogo.
Rescatar a la comunidad olímpica afgana del peligro talibán: Thomas Bach reveló detalles de la delicada y exitosa operación
El COI sigue reconociendo al Comité Olímpico de Afganistan anterior a los talibanes, pero su presidente dice que se vigilará lo que ocurra en el futuro. La historia acerca del rescate había sido adelantada el 31 de agosto en un artículo de Miguel Hernández en Around the Rings.
IOC president details Olympic community efforts to get Afghans out of danger after Taliban return to power
Thomas Bach says the Afghanistan NOC remains under IOC recognition, noting that the current leadership was democratically elected in 2019. But he says the IOC will be monitoring what happens in the future. The story had been revealed on August 31 in an article by Miguel Hernandez in Around the Rings
The IOC carried out a major humanitarian operation by evacuating a large number of athletes from Afghanistan thanks to a “global solidarity network”
Around The Rings confirmed that the Afghan IOC member, Samira Asghari, is out of danger. In a letter to the Olympic movement, the IOC notes that it only recognizes the current Afghan Olympic Committee, despite the departure of its leadership.
EL COI ejecutó una importante operación humanitaria al evacuar a un buen número de atletas de Afganistán gracias a una “red mundial de solidaridad”
Around The Rings confirmó que la miembro afgana del COI , Samira Asghari, se encuentra fuera de peligro. En una carta al movimiento olímpico, el COI señala que sólo reconoce al actual Comité Olímpico de Afganistán, pese a la salida de sus dirigentes.
IOC and FIFA confirm that they are in contact with sports authorities in Afghanistan as Samira Asghari launches desperate plea for help
There is reason for concern, especially for women’s sports. The IOC banned Afghanistan from the Sydney Olympics in 2000 for discriminating against women.
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IOC Member Samira wins Sports Personality of the Year award in Afghanistan
