Quitting US for Slovenia, Lapanja hoping for Olympic appearance

Ljubljana, 28 June - Lila Lapanja, a US skier of Slovenian descent who has recently been given the go-ahead to compete for her father's country, is hoping to appear for Slovenia in the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Italy's Cortina.

Zagreb, Croatia
Alpine skier Lila Lapanja.
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