The Oiled Up, Ripped Flag-Bearer from Rio Is Headed to the Winter Olympics

Pita Taufatofua was the star of the opening ceremony at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Now, the Tongan flag-bearer will compete in cross country skiing in Pyeongchang.

Taufatofua is raising money to fund his trip to the Winter Olympics. Check out his incredible journey and donate on his GoFundMe. 

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