Olympic dreams come true for Kosovo skier Kiana Kryeziu : co

BROD, Kosovo (AP) — +++ TO MOVE AT 0300 GMT MONDAY +++ Competing in the giant slalom at the Beijing Olympics will be a giant step for 17-year-old Kiana Kryeziu and her country of Kosovo. Kryeziu is the first female athlete from Kosovo at the Winter Games after she met the qualifying standard during races held in Italy.

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