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Tongan Skier Finishes Strong In Olympics After Just 12 Weeks Of Training In Snow

Pita Taufatofua of Tonga crosses the finish line during Friday's 15-kilometer cross-country ski competition. His goal, he'd said earlier, was to finish the race — and not hit a tree. (Getty Images,)
Pita Taufatofua of Tonga crosses the finish line during Friday's 15-kilometer cross-country ski competition. His goal, he'd said earlier, was to finish the race — and not hit a tree. (Getty Images,)

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