Arif Khan, Kashmir alpine skier delays wedding, nails qualification for Beijing Winter Olympics

Arif Khan, Kashmir alpine skier delays wedding, nails qualification for Beijing Winter Olympics

The alpine skier from Kashmir postponed his September wedding and chased down a slot in the slalom event. Arif Khan, India’s alpine skier from Kashmir, had big plans for this year. He was due to get married in September, but as international borders opened up he set his sights on something else. “He decided to postpone his wedding and soon left for Austria to train and focus on qualifying for the Winter Olympics,” his father Yasin Khan said. On Saturday, the 31-year-old saw his dream turn into reality as he…

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