Never give up: Ghana skeleton slider Akwasi Frimpong’s advice for YOG

Never give up: Ghana skeleton slider Akwasi Frimpong’s advice for YOG

He is aiming to be Africa’s first gold medallist at the Winter Olympic Games.

The track prospect swapped sports to skeleton - but some people still didn’t believe in Akwasi Frimpong.

“I definitely know what it feels like to be bullied. I definitely know what it feels to be laughed at. I definitely know how it feels when people tell you to give up.”

Plus, we have all the headlines from the Youth Olympic Games and an athlete to watch.

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