Crowd Cheers for Kinzang Lhamo, Bhutan’s Only Female Athlete at Paris Olympics 2024, As She Completes Women's Marathon; Gets Rousing Reception Despite Finishing Last (Watch Video)
A moment of history for Bhutan as their only female athlete Kinzang Lhamo receives huge cheers from the accompanying crowd motivating her to finish the Women's marathon in Paris Olympics 2024.
Olympics has been never about only winning. It has been about pushing the limits and strive for excellence till the end. Such a display was put forward by Bhutan's only female athlete Kinzang Lhamo when he ran in the Women's marathon in the Paris Olympics 2024. Despite her struggles due to the heat and challenging course, she finished the race. Ninety minutes after Sifan Hassan broke the Olympic record, Lhamo finished her race, inspired by the cheers from the crowd who pushed her throughout. Fans were overwhelmed by the spirited moment and made the video viral on social media. Sifan Hassan Wins Gold Medal With Olympic Record in Women’s Marathon at Paris Olympics 2024, Edges Out Tigst Assefa.
Kinzang Lhamo Finishes Women's Marathon 2024
The #Paris2024 crowd pushed Kinzang Lhamo from Bhutan to the finish! Goosebumps! #Olympics #marathon pic.twitter.com/9klDQRt0Jv
— PF20535 (@pf20535) August 11, 2024
Crowd Cheers Kinzang Lhamo
Kinzang Lhamo finished her #Olympics2024Paris marathon in 3:52:59 with some walks on between... a time many of us social runners struggle to achieve even at peak points of our training... just sharing for perspective nje pic.twitter.com/Mu4KCJ7OdJ
— Peter Peele (@peterpeele) August 11, 2024
Kinzhang Lhamo Receives Heroes Welcome at Finish Line
Incredible scenes at #Paris2024
The Marathon runner from Bhutan, Kinzang Lhamo received a hero’s welcome at the finish line even after finishing last 🥹. Marathon truly is the purest of all Olympic events. pic.twitter.com/43o8PX8hRN
— Vrigu (@vrigu) August 11, 2024
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