The physical education directorate in Bamyan province announced that Nawid Popal, the head of the national Air Sports Federation, died in a tragic sporting accident.
Mr. Popal fatally fell from a high altitude while practicing paragliding maneuvers in the scenic Shahidan village. This heartbreaking incident has deeply shocked the entire Afghan sporting community.
Nawid Popal had successfully led the federation for nine consecutive years since its establishment. Aerial sports like paragliding have recently gained immense popularity across the mountainous terrains of Afghanistan.
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