‘Please let me go to the Paralympics,’ pleads Afghan’s first female para athlete Zakia Khudadadi stranded in Kabul
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Taliban seizure has affected Afghanistan, not just socially, but it is also a massive setback to the sporting ambitions of the nation and its biggest example is taekwondo fighter Zakia Khudadadi, who would have been the first woman to represent Afghanistan at the Tokyo Paralympic Games this month, but her dream has been shattered amid the country’s turmoil.