Fariba Hashimi
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Maīmanah, Afghanistan | 22 April 2003
Team information | |
Current team | Ceratizit Pro Cycling |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
2022 | Valcar–Travel & Service |
2023 | Israel Premier Tech Roland Development |
2024 | WCC Team |
2025– | Ceratizit Pro Cycling |
Fariba Hashimi (born 22 April 2003) is an Afghan racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam Ceratizit Pro Cycling.[1] She competed in the road race at the 2024 Paris Olympics alongside her sister Yulduz, despite the Taliban government's ban on women in sports.[2][3][4][5]
In 2022, she won the Afghan road race championships, which were held in Aigle, Switzerland.[6][7][8]
Major results
[edit]- 2022
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 2023
- 10th Time trial, Asian Under-23 Road Championships
- 2024
- 1st Stage 5 Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche
- 4th Time trial, Asian Under-23 Road Championships
- 8th Overall Tour de l'Avenir Femmes
- 10th Overall Giro Mediterraneo Rosa
References
[edit]- ^ "Ceratizit Pro Cycling 2025". ProCycllingStats. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
- ^ "Paris 2024: Cycling sisters defy Taliban to achieve Olympic dream". BBC News. July 17, 2024.
- ^ "The cycling sisters defying the Taliban to compete in the Paris Olympics". The Irish Times.
- ^ "Cycling sisters defy the Taliban to achieve Olympic dream".
- ^ "Yulduz and Fariba Hashimi: Escaping the Taliban, chasing a dream". BBC Sport. March 7, 2023.
- ^ "Women's Road Championships of Afghanistan: Fariba Hashimi wins exceptional Swiss edition". www.uci.org.
- ^ Cyclingnews (October 23, 2022). "Fariba Hashimi wins Women's Road Championships of Afghanistan". cyclingnews.com.
- ^ https://olympics.com/en/news/hashimi-sisters-dominate-afghanistan-national-championships
External links
[edit]- Fariba Hashimi at UCI
- Fariba Hashimi at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Fariba Hashimi at ProCyclingStats
- Fariba Hashimi at Olympics.com