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Afghan Cyclist Fariba Hashimi Wins Silver Medal at Asian Games
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Afghan Cyclist Fariba Hashimi Wins Silver Medal at Asian Games

Fariba Hashimi, an Afghan cyclist who disguised herself as a man to train, won a silver medal in the women's road race at the Asian Games, aiming to inspire other women in Afghanistan.

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