Latest Afghanistan Medals
| Medal | Sport | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | Taekwondo | Men's Featherweight (58-68 kg) | Rohullah Nikpah |
- Symbol for Event results in medals
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- Symbol for Event results in medals
- Medals
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- Rank 79
- Gold 0
- Silver 0
- Bronze 1
- Total 1
- Capital City
- Kabul
- Official Languages
- Afghan Persian or Dari (official), Pashto (official)
- National Languages
- Afghan Persian or Dari (official) 50%, Pashto (official) 35%, Turkic languages (primarily Uzbek and Turkmen) 11%, 30 minor languages (primarily Balochi and Pashai) 4%, much bilingualism
- Total Area
- 250,001 miles² (647,500 km²)
- Population
- 32,738,376 people
Overall Medal Count
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 | China | 38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 | Russia | 24 | 26 | 32 | 82 |
| 4 | Great Britain | 29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| 5 | Germany | 11 | 19 | 14 | 44 |
| 6 | Japan | 7 | 14 | 17 | 38 |
| 7 | Australia | 7 | 16 | 12 | 35 |
| 8 | France | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
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