Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong should serve as an inspiration to us all. Nicknamed, The Snow Leopard, Kwame is Ghana's first winter olympian. He was barely able to attend the olympics, but thanks to support form his many fans he was able to find lodging for himself and his team. Currently, the odds of The Snow Leopard achieving the gold medal are 500 to 1, but considering the odds he's already overcome, that doesn't seem too steep.

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