An Algerian young skier to the Vancouver Winter Olympic Games |
The Embassy was informed about the participation of a young Algerian athlete in the Vancouver Olympic Games, scheduled from 12 to 28 February 2010. The young Khelifi Mehdhi-Selim, 17 years-old, living in France (Pyrénées) is participating in Cross-Country Skiing. He succeeded during the recent months to obtain his participation thanks to his participations in many sport events in Europe. Website: www.vancouver2010.com (click on athletes, then search by country). Ottawa, February 8, 2010 |