Lagging N Korean slalom skier wins Olympic hearts
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Pyeongchang, South Korea
A PLUCKY North Korean skier earned the biggest cheer of the day at the women's giant slalom on Thursday after a display that brought back fond memories of glorious Olympic no-hopers.
Kim Ryon Hyang churned her way down the Pyeongchang course in a time of 1min 40.22sec - just under half-a-minute off the top times set by Italy's Manuela Moelgg and American Mikaela Shiffrin.
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