Vancouver 2010: Ghana's first competitor at a Winter Games

From The Guardian

Published 7 February 2010

Skier Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong on his six-year journey from an indoor slope at Milton Keynes to competing with the world's bestThe 33-year-old only began skiing six years ago, while working as a manager at the Milton Keynes indoor slope. He will be the first person ever to represent Ghana at the Winter Games.How are you feeling?A bit tired and frazzled. I'm doing all the paperwork for my trip myself: visa applications, IOC forms, flights and accommodation. After training…

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