Iranian Woman Qualifies to Attend Winter Olympics in Canada

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TEHRAN (FNA)- Marjan Kalhor is due to attend ski contests at Vancouver' Winter Olympics next month as the first Iranian woman qualified for participating in the event

The Iranian skier managed to earn 112 points in slalom and 124 points in giant slalom.

Three other Iranians, Pouria Saveh-Shemshaki, Hossein Saveh-Shemshaki and Seyyed Sattar Seyd had already earned Winter Olympic berths.

The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympic, will be held on February 12-28 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

It will be the third Winter Olympics hosted by Canada, and the first by the province of British Columbi

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