Afghanistan wins Asian Open Taekwondo Championship

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Afghanistan won the 5th COMBAXX Asian Open Taekwondo Championship after clinching two gold medals along with two silver medals on Sunday in
Pakistan.Mohsen Rezaei and Ali Akbar Amiri both won gold while Omid Sahak and Hekmatullah Zain each won silver.According to the Afghanistan
Taekwondo Federation the team topped the scoreboard, securing overall first place in the championships.The contest was hosted by Islamabad
and took place over four days ending Sunday.Twenty-three countries were represented
Pakistan came in second with two gold medals and 1 silver, while Kazakhstan finished in third place.Mohammad Bashir Tarki also won the title
of the best trainer.This is the first time Afghanistan has clinched top spot after coming fourth in the last contest, two years ago.The post
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