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Sports dept holds first round of skiing contest in Ghazni
(Last Updated On: January 16, 2022)
Afghanistan General Directorate of Physical Education and Sports (GDPES) held the first round of a skiing contest in Ghazni province on Sunday.
The GDPES stated that 12 athletes participated in the one-day competition which was held in the refugee town of Alberoni (Shahrak-e-Muhajirin) in the provincial capital of Ghazni city.
According to the GDPES, Mohammad Yasir Azizi won first place, and Sirat Ghaznawi and Naasir Asghari secured second and third places respectively.
The GDPES noted that the competition was aimed at promoting skiing among the youths in Afghanistan.