Two Ladakhis are competing at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Both Ladakh Scouts, Jamyang Namgial is competing in the Giant Slalom, and Tashi Lundup in Cross Country Skiing.

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Postscript:

Tashi Lundup finished 83rd in the Men's 15KM Free, whilst Jamyang Namgial came in 81st position in the Men's Giant Slalom.

Vacancy: University Lecturership (Non-tutorial Fellowship) in Tibetan and Himalayan Studies - University of Oxford - Faculty of Oriental Studies in association with Wolfson College.

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