Regarding the two Afghanistan national team players who participated in the Tokyo Paralympics, the French sports minister revealed on the 10th that they are staying in France.
Afghanistan representatives of the Tokyo Paralympics, track and field men Hussein Rasuri (26) and Taekwondo women Zakia Khudadadi (22) were temporarily seized by the insurgent Taliban in August due to the collapse of the administration. Abandoned his participation, but after that, he was able to evacuate, so he was able to participate.
The two departed on a flight to Paris, France, on the 6th of this month after the closing, but the subsequent trends were unclear.
France's minister for sports, Maracineanu, revealed at a press conference on the 10th that the two are staying in the country.
The two left Japan last month and are in the process of proceeding and preparing for the Tokyo Paralympics in France.
Maracineanu said, "Our response to the media and the exposure of the players themselves could endanger the players and their families," and the information between the two must be treated with caution. After showing the recognition that there is, he expressed his intention to confirm the intentions of the two people as to whether they will stay in France in the future.