First-year Student Is South Africa's Lone Olympian
February 20, 2018
February 20, 2018
BURLINGTON, Vermont, Feb. 20 -- The University of Vermont issued the following news:
While the Nigerian women's bobsled team makes headlines at the 2018 Winter Olympics, UVM first-year student Connor Wilson is quietly taking his own place in the pantheon of unlikely Olympians. The lone athlete representing his native South Africa in PyeongChang, Wilson will compete in the slalom and giant slalom skiing events.
Days before departing Burlington for South Korea, Wilso . . .
While the Nigerian women's bobsled team makes headlines at the 2018 Winter Olympics, UVM first-year student Connor Wilson is quietly taking his own place in the pantheon of unlikely Olympians. The lone athlete representing his native South Africa in PyeongChang, Wilson will compete in the slalom and giant slalom skiing events.
Days before departing Burlington for South Korea, Wilso . . .