From a war refugee, Kosovo turns into a golden hope for Americans (Video)

From a war refugee in Brooklyn, New York, has turned into a hope for Olympic gold medals, the chronice of American television begins.

This is Besnik Sokoli, who is attending his dream of participating in the Olympic competition, “2018 Winter Olympics”, which will be held in PyongChang, North Korea, or it is known as PyongChang 2018.

Thanks to support from his wife, Butterfly and the children, he can make this dream come true.

Skiing Socoli has been taken since he was 3 years old and skiing has only been a hobby, while only six months ago he has discovered his talent for the sport.

He has taken this sport seriously, and thanks to his natural athletic capacity -- he, on behalf of Kosovo -- has won the PyongChang competition in North Korea in February.

He has also won near the first countries in a series of competitions in the East Coast this winter and is currently competing in international competitions in South Africa, Chile and Argentina in order to score points for Olympic qualifications.

This spring, Sokoli found she could qualify for the Olympics only by entering competitions that distribute her scores FIS. Contestants can begin with 990 points and can reduce that figure as best they ski. Sokoli, must reach about 130 points until January when he will compete in South Korea.

He has called the Skiing Federation of Kosovo, and then it has put him on a small national team and approved his entry into Olympic qualifying events. If he does, the federation has promised Sokoles a racing suit, a helmet and a hat and jacket for the opening ceremony. Maybe even a pair of skis.

Unfortunately, we don't have much equipment to give him”, the Wall Street Journal “Selim Maloku, secretary general of the Kosovo Ski Federation. “Our country is not doing well economically”. /Indesksonline/