Afghan female cyclist wins silver at Asian Games after disguising herself as a man to train
Afghanistan’s Fariba Hashimi, who won the Silver Medal for Women’s Road Race, speaks with the Associated Press in Shinshiro, Japan, September 23, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP The easy part for Fariba Hashimi was winning a silver medal in the women’s cycling road race at the Asian Games. The nearly impossible part for the female…