GENEVA — The Afghanistan team's status for the 2024 Paris Olympics was put in question Wednesday by the IOC over growing frustration with the Taliban blocking access to sport for women and girls. The ...

Refugee breaker Manizha Talash, also known as “b-girl Talash,” was disqualified from the first-ever Olympic breaking competition on Friday after sharing a political message. The 21-year-old Talash, ...

Afghan b-Girl Manizha Talash, a member of the refugee Olympic team at the Paris Games, was disqualified after displaying the words "Free Afghan Women" on her cape during her breaking routine in the ...

PARIS — Manizha Talash, perhaps the unlikeliest 2024 Olympian, skipped onstage at the inaugural Olympic breaking (breakdancing) competition with a defiant message that ran afoul of rules restricting ...

Afghan sprinter Kimia Yousofi competed in her Olympic 100-meter race with a message about women’s rights on the back of her bib. After Yousofi finished last in her heat Friday, she lifted up her bib ...

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Breakdancing athlete Manizha Talash was disqualified from the Olympics after making a demonstration during competition to support the liberation of Afghan women. Talash fled Afghanistan after the ...