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Yes, much of Saudi Arabia is a desert and it hardly snows here, but that\u2019s not stopping the kingdom from setting its eyes on its maiden Winter Olympics debut.<\/p>\n

Saudi Arabia has been training a team of skiers and snowboarders in hopes that they can qualify for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games that will take place in February next year.<\/p>\n

The skiers and snowboarders were selected after a nationwide campaign by the Saudi Winter Sports Federation (SWSF) to hunt for talents.<\/h2>\n

If they do qualify, you\u2019ll finally have a Saudi contingent carrying the Saudi flag in Beijing in 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Yes, much of Saudi Arabia is a desert and it hardly snows here, but that\u2019s not stopping the kingdom from setting its eyes on its maiden Winter Olympics debut. Saudi Arabia has been training a team of skiers and snowboarders in hopes that they can qualify for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games that will … ","protected":false},"author":1828,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[4492],"acf":{"hide_featured_image":false,"featured_image":{"ID":48622,"id":48622,"title":"","filename":"Copy-of-LOVIN-DUBAI_Featured-Image-template.png","filesize":557413,"url":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/10\/02120718\/Copy-of-LOVIN-DUBAI_Featured-Image-template.png","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dammam\/en\/latest\/saudi-arabia-could-take-part-in-its-very-first-winter-olympics-next-year\/attachment\/48622\/","alt":"","author":"402","description":"","caption":"","name":"48622","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":48621,"date":"2021-10-02 12:07:18","modified":"2021-10-02 12:07:18","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dammam\/en\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":800,"height":400,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/10\/02120718\/Copy-of-LOVIN-DUBAI_Featured-Image-template-small.png","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/10\/02120718\/Copy-of-LOVIN-DUBAI_Featured-Image-template-medium.png","medium-width":300,"medium-height":150,"medium_large":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/10\/02120718\/Copy-of-LOVIN-DUBAI_Featured-Image-template-768x384.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":384,"large":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/10\/02120718\/Copy-of-LOVIN-DUBAI_Featured-Image-template-large.png","large-width":800,"large-height":400,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/10\/02120718\/Copy-of-LOVIN-DUBAI_Featured-Image-template.png","1536x1536-width":800,"1536x1536-height":400,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/10\/02120718\/Copy-of-LOVIN-DUBAI_Featured-Image-template.png","2048x2048-width":800,"2048x2048-height":400,"small":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/10\/02120718\/Copy-of-LOVIN-DUBAI_Featured-Image-template-230x115.png","small-width":120,"small-height":60,"custom-size":"https:\/\/cdn.lovin.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/10\/02120718\/Copy-of-LOVIN-DUBAI_Featured-Image-template.png","custom-size-width":400,"custom-size-height":200}},"featured_image_caption":"","summary":"","flexible_content":false,"legacy_image":"","legacy_full_image":"","type_of_video":"Self Hosted","lovin_video_link":false,"lovin_video_link_webm":false,"video_thumbnail":false,"disable_lovin_hearts":false,"lovin_heart_title":"","show_sponsor":false,"sponsor_image":false,"sponsor_name":"","sponsor_content":"","sponsor_website":"","sponsor_facebook":"","sponsor_twitter":"","sponsor_instagram":"","enable_reveal_feature":false,"reveal_image":false,"featured_for_app":false,"is_guest_user":false,"legacy_meta_tags":"","episode_number":"","embed_code":"","episode_introduction":""},"image_feature":null,"author_name":"loovinsaudi","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dammam\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48621"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dammam\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dammam\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dammam\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1828"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dammam\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dammam\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dammam\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dammam\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dammam\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}