Afghan athlete Hossain Rasouli competed in a long jump event on Tuesday at the Tokyo Paralympics after recently being evacuated from his home country, now under the control of the Taliban.He became the first athlete representing Afghanistan to take part in the Tokyo Paralympics, a feat that looked impossible when it appeared the country's team would be unable to travel safely to Japan to be part of the world's largest sporting event for people with disabilities, which started a week ago.Rasouli, 26, who arrived in Tokyo three days ago, competed in the men's T47 long jump and finished last o…READ FULL ARTICLE
