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Afghanistan at the 1936 Summer Olympics

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Afghanistan entered a team in the field hockey competition for the first time. The team entered a squad of 17 (three of them being unknown). The national team were drawn in Group B with
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which was held eight days later. Khan wouldn't qualify to the semi-final as he wouldn't reach the 7.15 meters qualifying distance to go through to the semi-final.
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which was held on the 26 July. Competing in heat three, he ended in last place to not qualify for the following stage. The other event that he competed in was the
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where they finished runner up in their group and not advancing to the knockout stage. The other two athletes competed in the sport of athletics with
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was captain of the field hockey team. However, he did not play in any of the two matches. He had represented the Indian field hockey team in the
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which was held on 2 August. Much like Khan, he wouldn't advance to the final, as he fell short of the 14.50 meters required to advance.
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competing in the 100 meters sprint and long jump, failing to advance to the next stage of either of those events.
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and was barred from the 2000 Summer Olympics to its discrimination against women under the rule of the
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competed in his only Olympics, and he competed in only one event during the games. That being the
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Afghanistan sent two athletes to compete in the athletics competitions. One was 25 year old,
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and sent 19 competitors (but names of only 16 are known). Most of these competed in the
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who in his only Olympics competed in two events. His first event was the
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competed in the shot put with him not advancing to the final.
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