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Zhu Yi, US-Born Skater Who Defected to China, Falls on Ice Yet Again
Breitbart ^ | Feburary 7, 2022 | Breitbart

Posted on 02/07/2022 5:28:52 PM PST by Morgana

The American-born Olympic ice skater who gave up her U.S. citizenship to compete for China has fallen on the ice for a second time, infuriating her adopted homeland.

Beverly Yi, 19, was born in the U.S.A. but a few years ago decided to renounce her American citizenship and moved to China to make her debut as a Chinese figure skater. She changed her name to a Zhu Yi and began appearing in competitions in the communist nation.

Yi’s debut was bad enough, but China’s ardent Olympics fans were sparked to anger all over again on Monday when Zhu Yi fell on the ice for a second time during Monday’s final event in the team competition.

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TOPICS: Sports
KEYWORDS: andagain; thanks4posting; zhuyi
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1 posted on 02/07/2022 5:28:52 PM PST by Morgana
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To: Morgana

Ha ha.


2 posted on 02/07/2022 5:29:16 PM PST by ifinnegan (Democrats kill babies and harvest their organs to sell)
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To: Morgana

Duooooh!


3 posted on 02/07/2022 5:30:32 PM PST by glorgau
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To: ifinnegan

Welp good news is they won’t need a Zamboni to polish the ice since Zhu is doing such a good job of it.


4 posted on 02/07/2022 5:31:00 PM PST by DarrellZero
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To: Morgana

She’s having a really bad week. Karma....


5 posted on 02/07/2022 5:31:13 PM PST by Rummyfan (In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man. Suppo)
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To: Morgana

Always keep in mind though that Kristi Yamaguchi fell and nevertheless won gold. You only have to fall less often than the competition.


6 posted on 02/07/2022 5:33:09 PM PST by olivia3boys
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To: Morgana

Hmmm..., can’t seem to remember,
what did Jerry say ?


7 posted on 02/07/2022 5:33:14 PM PST by A strike (Public Health 21st century murder by government. DoktorFauxiMengeleGates to a TerreHaute gurney now)
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To: Morgana
After the Olympics are over she will learn all about the laogai system from personal experience.
8 posted on 02/07/2022 5:36:32 PM PST by 17th Miss Regt
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To: olivia3boys

She has caused the team to drop from 3rd to 5th place


9 posted on 02/07/2022 5:37:57 PM PST by Morgana ( Always a bit of truth in dark humor. )
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To: Morgana

Sounds like a solid candidate for a cabinet position of in the Biden admin.


10 posted on 02/07/2022 5:39:24 PM PST by teevolt
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To: Morgana

She’s staying in China after the Olympics are over, right?


11 posted on 02/07/2022 5:40:57 PM PST by Two Kids' Dad (((( When tyranny becomes law, resistance becomes duty. ))))
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To: A strike

12 posted on 02/07/2022 5:41:23 PM PST by gundog ( It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. )
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To: Morgana

I’m just all broken up over that... I’m sure she will pay for her slip-ups. (Sorry - couldn’t resist...)


13 posted on 02/07/2022 5:42:28 PM PST by Raven6 (Psalm 144:1 and Proverbs 22:3 YH TV)
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To: Morgana

if she gave up citizenship, does she need a visa to get back into the country???


14 posted on 02/07/2022 5:43:07 PM PST by Chode (there is no fall back position, there's no rally point, there is no LZ... we're on our own. #FJB)
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To: Morgana

double agent?


15 posted on 02/07/2022 5:44:02 PM PST by dontreadthis (sometime)
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To: Morgana

Play stupid games, win stupid prizes.

No sympathy.


16 posted on 02/07/2022 5:44:12 PM PST by RKRider
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To: Morgana; All

I wonder when they will figure out she is an American spy sent to derail their skating medals program by deliberately making errors during competition.


17 posted on 02/07/2022 5:48:56 PM PST by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; not averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: gundog

I was thinking something about “oh, that’s ... something or other”


18 posted on 02/07/2022 5:50:55 PM PST by A strike (Public Health 21st century murder by government. DoktorFauxiMengeleGates to a TerreHaute gurney now)
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To: Chode

“does she need a visa to get back into the country???”

She can always cross the southern border with the rest - unless she falls into the Rio Grande, of course...


19 posted on 02/07/2022 5:54:49 PM PST by decal (MOLON JABE)
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To: Morgana

Sum Tin Wong.


20 posted on 02/07/2022 5:59:20 PM PST by bramps (It's the Islam, stupid!)
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