4 hours agoA moment of pride: Kosovo's flag waves at the 2020 Lousa Olympics
Periskopi(6 years ago)
(6 years ago)Kosovo's Olympic team has for the first time preceded the opening ceremony of the Youth Winter Olympics “Lozana 2020”, which also officially opened Friday. The opening ceremony was held at the Waldoisse Arena in Lausanne, Switzerland, about 8 thousand viewers. Our flag kisser was skier Drin Cocay. [...]
The opening ceremony was held at the Waldoisse Arena in Lausanne, Switzerland, about 8 thousand viewers. Our flag kisser was skier Drin Cocay.
79 Olympic teams unearthed at the opening, while various mostly Swiss artists appeared during the ceremony, which through various artistic programmes made the opening even more impressive.
In a word, the president of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, and the president of “, addressed those attending. Lozanne 2020”, Virginia Faivre, before declaring the Games open with Switzerland's president, Simonetta Sommaruga, after whom athletes, judges and trainers were sworn in.
New LOD “Lozana 2020” will continue until January 22, 2020.
Kosovo is represented by alpine skiing skiers: Drin Shala Wind Head. The wind releases on Sunday with the race in the big slalom.
