Kosovo’s Albin Tahiri, Kiana Kryeziu in Beijing, China for 2022 Winter Olympics

Kosovo is represented at the 2022 Winter Olympics by Albin Tahiri, 32, and Kiana Kryeziu, 17. Hosted by Beijing, China, the international winter multisport event will be held from February 4-20, 2022. This makes Kryeziu the first ever female athlete to represent Kosovo in the Winter Olympics. She and Tahiri were both the country's flagbearers … Continue reading Kosovo’s Albin Tahiri, Kiana Kryeziu in Beijing, China for 2022 Winter Olympics

Bolivia’s Timo Grönlund, Simon Kammerlander in Beijing, China for 2022 Winter Olympics

Bolivia is represented at the 2022 Winter Olympics by Timo Juhani Grönlund, 34, and Simon Breitfuss Kammerlander, 23. Hosted by Beijing, China, the international winter multisport event will be held from February 4-20, 2022. Kammerlander was Bolivia's flagbearer during the event's opening ceremony He will compete in men's alpine skiing while Grönlund will compete in … Continue reading Bolivia’s Timo Grönlund, Simon Kammerlander in Beijing, China for 2022 Winter Olympics

Azerbaijan’s Vladimir Litvintsev, Ekaterina Ryabova in Beijing, China for 2022 Winter Olympics

Vladimir Litvintsev, 20, and Ekaterina Ryabova, 18, are the representatives of Azerbaijan at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Hosted by Beijing, China, the international winter multisport event will be held from February 4-20, 2022. On January 18, 2022, Litvintsev was named as Azerbaijan's flagbearer during the event's opening ceremony. He will compete in men's figure skating while … Continue reading Azerbaijan’s Vladimir Litvintsev, Ekaterina Ryabova in Beijing, China for 2022 Winter Olympics

US Virgin Islands’ Katie Tannenbaum competes at 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China

Katie Tannenbaum, 36, is the sole representative of the United States Virgin Islands at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Hosted by Beijing, China, the international winter multisport event will be held from February 4-20, 2022. Born in California, USA, Tannenbaum graduated from the University of California in Santa Barbara, California in 2007 with a bachelor's degree in … Continue reading US Virgin Islands’ Katie Tannenbaum competes at 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China

Uzbekistan’s Komiljon Tukhtaev competes at 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China

Komiljon Tukhtaev, 24, is the sole representative of Uzbekistan at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Hosted by Beijing, China, the international winter multisport event will be held from February 4-20, 2022. Tukhtaev was born in Yangiabad, Uzbekistan to Ali Halimovech Tukhtaev and Anna Anatolevna Kachimova. Komiljon attended the Volga Region State Academy of Physical Education, Sport and … Continue reading Uzbekistan’s Komiljon Tukhtaev competes at 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China

Saudi Arabia’s Fayik Abdi competes at 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China

Fayik Abdi, 24, is the sole representative of Saudi Arabia at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Hosted by Beijing, China, the international winter multisport event will be held from February 4-20, 2022. Born in San Diego, California, United States, Abdi tried skiing for the first time in 2001 in Lebanon. It was his mother who taught him … Continue reading Saudi Arabia’s Fayik Abdi competes at 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China

Philippines’ Asa Miller competes at 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China

Asa Bisquera Miller, 21, is the sole representative of the Philippines at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Hosted by Beijing, China, the international winter multisport event will be held from February 4-20, 2022. Miller is a citizen of both the United States and the Philippines. He was born in Portland, Oregon, USA to his American father Kelly … Continue reading Philippines’ Asa Miller competes at 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China

Peru’s Ornella Oettl Reyes competes at 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China

Ornella Oettl Reyes, 30, is the sole representative of Peru at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Hosted by Beijing, China, the international winter multisport event will be held from February 4-20, 2022. Reyes is a citizen of both Peru and Germany. She was born in Munich, Germany to a German father and a Peruvian mother. When Reyes … Continue reading Peru’s Ornella Oettl Reyes competes at 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China

Pakistan’s Muhammad Karim competes at 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China

Muhammad Karim, 26, is the sole representative of Pakistan at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Hosted by Beijing, China, the international winter multisport event will be held from February 4-20, 2022. Born and raised in Gilgit, Baltistan, Pakistan, Karim taught himself to ski on wooden skis made by his uncle in 1999. He has four older … Continue reading Pakistan’s Muhammad Karim competes at 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China

Nigeria’s Samuel Ikpefan competes at 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China

Samuel Uduigowme Ikpefan, 30, is the sole representative of Nigeria at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Hosted by Beijing, China, the international winter multisport event will be held from February 4-20, 2022. In 1996, Ikpefan tried skiing for the first time. In November 2019, he changed his nationality from French to Nigerian. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_PDajl6FIU . In February 2021, … Continue reading Nigeria’s Samuel Ikpefan competes at 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China