Sport attention this February shifts to the city of Pyeongchang in South Korea for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games. In fact, this year more African flags will be flying in the Winter games more than before. Mathilde-Amivi Petitjean will represent Togo while Connor Wilson with fly the South African flag as Morocco will have Adam Lamhamedi. Finally Shannon-Ogbani Abeda will buckle up his ski boots to compete as Eritrea’s first-ever Winter Olympic athlete. He said: “I have just qualified for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in the sport of Skeleton.

Source: Ethiopian News February 09, 2018 08:48 UTC