Karen and Mark Chanloung. It was normal for kids living in the mountains," recalled professional cross-country skier Karen Chanloung, 20. When people think of snow-related sports, people don't think of Thailand -- or even Thai athletes, for that matter -- for the reason that we don't have snow. With their dual citizenship since birth, the Chanloung siblings have previously represented the Italian national team; however, last year they officially joined the Thai national team. The Chanloung siblings during a ski competition.

Source: Bangkok Post November 06, 2017 23:48 UTC