Rohullah Nikpai

Afghanistan wins its first Olympic medal in

War-torn Afghanistan won its first Olympic medal yesterday a bronze in the men’s 58kg taekwondo.
Rohullah Nikpai defeated world champion Juan Antonio Ramos of Spain to win the bronze medal and his country celebrated. President Hamid Karzai immediately called Nikpai to offer his congratulations and awarded his win with a house.
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