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Profile: Dinos Lefkaritis, Alpine Skiing - Slalom

PYEONGCHANG COMPETITION SCHEDULE:

» Slalom, Run 2 of 2 - Feb. 21 at 11:30 p.m. ET

Lefkaritis will not be competing in the final run of the slalom.

» Slalom, Run 1 of 2 - Feb. 21 at 8:00 p.m. ET (STREAM)

Lefkaritis did not finish (DNF) his first run.

» Giant Slalom, Run 2 of 2 - Feb. 17 at 11:45 p.m. ET

Lefkaritis will not be competing in the final run of the giant slalom.

» Giant Slalom, Run 1 of 2 - Feb. 17 at 8:15 p.m. ET (REPLAY)

Lefkaritis did not finish (DNF) his first run. According to intermediate split makers, the 22-year-old made it through at least a quarter of the course before falling.

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This is Dinos Lefkartis' first Olympics. Most recent World Cup ranking was 7th in the halfpipe (2017/18).

BIRTHDAY: March 30, 1995 (22 years old)

HOMETOWN: Larnaca, Cyprus

SCHOOL: Bates College

CLUB/PRO TEAM: Nicosia Ski Club

HOBBIES: Basketball, water skiing, tennis, mountain biking

FUN FACTS: Speaks English, German and Greek. Began working as a public relations officer for the UN Youth and Student Assoc. of Cyprus in 2015.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Junior Ski Athlete of the Year in Cyprus for '11, '13 and '14; 34th in slalom at '12 Youth Olympics in Innsbruck, AUT; 86th in giant slalom at '13 Worlds in Schladming, AUT

OTHER CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Presented with an Olympic Solidarity Athlete Scholarship by the IOC to assist in preparing for Pyeongchang 2018

Maine student eager to compete in Pyeongchang: 'It’s been a dream’

Facebook: /dinosCYP

Facebook: /dinosaek66 (personal page)

Twitter: @dlefkaritis6

Instagram: dlefkaritis6

LinkedIn: Dinos Lefkaritis Jr.

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