KABUL 24 August 2005.Afghan girls running for the 25 Meters competition at Bagh-e-Zanama, in occasion of the Special Olympics games for disable...On 23-25 August 2005, Special Olympics Afghanistan held its first national Games at Olympic Stadium in Kabul. More than 300 athletes, including 80 female athletes, experienced a taste of happiness and achievement for the first time in their lives. They competed in athletics, bocce and football (soccer). Because of cultural restrictions, males and females competed at separate venues.
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