Albin Tahiri
| — Alpine skier ♂ — | |
| Disciplines | Combined, downhill, giant slalom, slalom and Super-G |
|---|---|
| Club | SK Crna |
| Born |
15 February 1989 SR Slovenia |
| World Cup debut | 2017 |
| Olympics | |
| Teams | 1 – (2018) |
| World Championships | |
| Teams | 1 – (2017) |
Albin Tahiri (Serbian pronunciation: [ǎlbin taxîːri]; born 15 February 1989) is a Kosovo Albanian World Cup alpine ski racer, he represented the Kosovo Olympic Committee for the first time in Winter Olympic Games in February 2018.[1][2] Tahiri is a dentist by profession[3] and he trained in Slovenia, Austria and Italy.
Career
Tahiri was born in SR Slovenia from Kosovo Albanian father and Slovenian mother and he was Kosovo's flag bearer during the Parade of Nations of the opening ceremony in Pyeongchang.
References
- ↑ GazetaExpress (2018-02-05). "Kosovo participating Winter Olympics for the first time". Retrieved 2018-02-16.
- ↑ https://plus.google.com/+travelandleisure/posts. "These 6 Countries Are Competing in the Winter Olympics for the Very First Time (Video)". Travel + Leisure. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
- ↑ "Kosovo dentist competes at Winter Olympics - Dentistry.co.uk". Dentistry.co.uk. 2018-02-14. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
External links
| Winter Olympics | ||
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| Preceded by none |
Flagbearer for  Pyeongchang 2018 |
Succeeded by TBD |
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