Singapore, Malaysia in Winter Olympics feat
A Singaporean speed skater, and a figure skater and skier from KL will be taking part in the Games this month
Kuala Lumpur
IN tropical Singapore and Malaysia, Winter Olympics medals are rarer than snowflakes - but a dedicated group of athletes is hoping to change that as they make their countries' debut Games appearances.
A Singaporean speed skater, as well as a figure skater and skier from Malaysia will compete in the Games, a huge achievement for countries better known for palm-fringed beaches and year-round heat than winter sports.
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