Sunisa Lee - First Lao-Hmong American to compete and win gold at Olympics

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History has been made! Sunisa Lee becomes the first Lao-Hmong American to compete in the Olympics and first Lao-Hmong American to win a gold medal. She won the women's all-around gymnastics competition.

Congrats Suni!!! We're so proud of you!!! ❤️👍👏

 

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ນັກກິລາລາວໄປ Olympic Games

The Olympic Games, that were delayed by a year, began today in Tokyo, Japan, with the Opening Ceremony.  The Lao contingent consisted of 4 athletes.