A Skier"s fairy tale journey

Pakistani Skier "s fairy tale journey to the Olympics Mohammed Karim young skier’s story is an inspiring one .........it is true that given the opportunity, training and encouragement Pakistanis are capable of competing in any international tournament .He was born and raised in a small village near Naltar in Gilgit-Baltistan, young Karim learned to ski the slopes using wooden skis made by his uncle. His talent for the sport was spotted by an official of the Ski Federation of Pakistan, which helped train him for the game and sent his name for Olympic qualifiers. He proudly carried his country "s flag at the Sochi Opening Ceremony ,2014.