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Friday, 19 February 2010


Ethiopian athlete to take part in cross country skiing event at the Winter Olympics

Ethiopian athlete to take part in cross country skiing event at the Winter Olympics

Ethiopian Robel Teklemariam is taking part in the cross country skiing at the Winter Olympics, despite having no snow to train in.

 The 35-year-old fell in love with skiing on a trip to New York and now trains on the streets of his hometown on special roller-skis! 





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