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Afghan cyclist who escaped Taliban wins Asian Games silver medal

Fariba Hashimi, who used to disguise herself as a man to train in Afghanistan, finishes second in women's road race.

Reporting and discussion

  1. Al Jazeera: Afghan cyclist who escaped Taliban wins Asian Games silver medal
  2. BBC News: Cyclist who dressed as man to avoid Taliban wins silver medal
  3. The Guardian: Afghan cyclist who disguised herself as a man to evade Taliban wins Asian Games silver
  4. The Hindu: Afghan female cyclist wins silver at Asian Games after disguising herself as a man to train