Kenya’s first Alpine Olympic skier Sabrina Wanjiku Simader says her dream has come true as she prepares to take to the slopes at the Pyeongchang Games.
Simader, who was born in Kenya but raised in Austria, said her passion for skiing grew as she won races at a young age.
“To begin with I wasn’t so keen. I’d say with five or six years, when I started being on the podiums the motivation grew slowly,” she told Reuters Television.
Friday’s opening ceremony where Simader, 19, carried the Kenyan fl…
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