A cross-country skier from Finland had a chilling realization in his run at the Winter Olympics in Beijing this past weekend.
Finnish Olympian Remi Lindholm was enjoying his Olympic experience — the first of his career — when he showed up on Saturday for the men’s 50km free start cross country race.
The event was set to be the final one of his Olympic run in Beijing this year, so the 24-year-old started strong and was ready to go all out for glory! Related: Olympics Called Out For Allowing Russian Figure Skater To Compete After Drug Test Fail But there was one leg of the race that was a problem: the third one!
You see, the weather was so adverse during the run, Olympic officials shortened the course to 30km for all racers for safety.
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