First woman from Iran in Winter Olympics

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First woman from Iran in Winter Olympics

02-26-10, 02:05 PM

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She will be starting at nr 83 today in Slalom.. I think its extremely important that they are allowed to participate.
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02-26-10, 02:19 PM

Will she wear that thing around her head while she ski's?
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02-26-10, 02:40 PM

Hopefully.

She is probably dead if she goes back home without gold.
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02-26-10, 02:41 PM

She already competed in 1 event, this is her 2nd. She was 68 of 68 that finished in the Giant Slalom, 21 seconds outta first, ouch.
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02-26-10, 02:43 PM

And she just ran this event 69/70 so far, she beat 1 person there!
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02-26-10, 02:48 PM

Well at least she has a sense of humor, finishing in 69th place. What a jokester...
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