Afghanistan at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

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Afghanistan at the
2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
Flag of Afghanistan (2013-2021).svg
IOC code AFG
NOC Afghanistan National Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.af  (in Persian and English)
in Ashgabat
17 to 27 September
Competitors158 in 18 sports
Flag bearerJawid Ahmad Amiri
Medals
Ranked 26th
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
9
Total
11
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games appearances

Afghanistan participated in the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from 17 to 27 September 2017. [1]

Medal winners

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg GoldHussain Bakhsh Safari Ju-jitsu Men's Ju-Jitsu Contact -62kg
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Jawid Ahmad Amiri Kurash Men's Freestyle -62 kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Jawid Ahmad Ahmadi Kurash Men's Classic Style -90 kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Sayed Gul Mehraban Kurash Men's Classic Style -82 kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Hayatullah Khairi Muay Thai Men's -86kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Zohra Rezaye Muay Thai Women's -54kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Mirwais Omarkhil KurashMen's +100kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Noor Ahmad Ahmadi Belt wrestling Men's Freestyle -97 kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Nazir Ahmad Hossaini Belt wrestling Men's Freestyle -100kg
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Saleh Mohammad Cue sportsMen's 6-Red Snooker Singles
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeAfghanistan TeamCue sportsMen's Snooker Team

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References

  1. "Afghanistan| The 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games - 2017". ashgabat2017.com. Retrieved 25 November 2017.