Tonga's shirtless Rio 2016 flag-bearer qualifies for Winter Olympics

Pita Taufatofua qualifies for cross-country skiing at PyeongchangAthlete gained fame after opening ceremony at Rio 2016Pita Taufatofua, the bare-chested and oiled Tongan taekwondo athlete who carried his country’s flag at the 2016 Rio Olympics, has qualified for the Pyeongchang Games as a cross-country skier. The 34-year-old, who went viral when he stepped into the limelight at the opening ceremony in Brazil, told the Olympic Channel that he had made it after a last ditch attempt in Icelan