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Saudi Arabia will take part in the Winter Olympics for the first time

Russia (bbabo.net) - The honor of this state so far from winter, as well as all other Gulf countries, will be defended in the giant slalom by Fayik Abdi, who has passed the qualification. At the age of four, his mother put him on skis in Lebanon. Growing up, he trained in Austria, France, Italy, Switzerland, Sweden ... In 2016, he settled in the USA in Utah, where there are excellent conditions for training.

And in January of this year, according to a press release from the International Sports Press Association (AIPS), Abdi had an excellent training in the mountains of his native Saudi Arabia. Snow fell in its mountains, covering the desert land with a thick cover.

Fayik Abdi passed all qualifying tests. His trip to the Games in Beijing is not a gift of fate, but the right he has honestly won to compare himself with the best skiers in the world.

Saudi Arabia will take part in the Winter Olympics for the first time