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Kiana Kryeziu

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Kiana Kryeziu
Personal information
Nationality Kosovo
Born (2004-11-11) 11 November 2004 (age 19)
Sport
SportAlpine skiing
ClubPrishtina

Kiana Kryeziu (born 11 November 2004) is a Kosovan alpine skier.[1] She competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics.[2]

Career

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Kryeziu began racing at the age of 10. After good results at FIS races at the end of 2021 and beginning of 2022, she qualified to represent Kosovo at the 2022 Winter Olympics. She became the first female to represent Kosovo at the Winter Olympics.[3] She was the female flag bearer during the Opening Ceremony. She finished 49th out of 82 competitors in the women's giant slalom.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "KRYEZIU Kiana - Athlete Information". www.fis-ski.com.
  2. ^ "Kiana KRYEZIU Alpine Skiing - Beijing 2022 Olympics". olympics.com. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
  3. ^ "Olympic dreams come true for Kosovo skier Kiana Kryeziu". AP NEWS. January 24, 2022.
  4. ^ "Ekipi Olimpik i Kosovës kthehet sonte nga Pekini". February 18, 2022.