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LONDON OLYMPICS First Tibetan Olympic medalist
LONDON OLYMPICS
First Tibetan Olympic medalist
Tibetans cheered for one of their own during the London Olympics. 22-year-old Choeyang Kyi, who comes from a nomadic family, is the first Tibetan Olympic medalist, having won a bronze medal in the women’s 20 kilometer race walk event held on August 11.
Both Chinese fans and the Tibetan exile community gathered in London along the route, cheering for Kyi. "I'm extremely honored to take part as the first representative of the Tibetans at the Olympic Games and to win a medal
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