Team Tibet at the Vienna Business Run in Austria
28 runners represented TEAM TIBET on September 6, 2007 at the “Vienna Business Run 2007” in Austria, which consists of a 5-km run or, Nordic walk. 15,000 participants were registered for the event. Siemens, HP, Amway, and others were also present with teams of up to 600 people. Amidst all, Team Tibet members made a prominent presence with Team Tibet T-shirts and banners. The presence of the Team Tibet along with purpose of the team’s participation “Bring Tibet to the 2008 Games” was repeatedly announced by commentators both at the starting and finishing points.CLICK HERE for more photos (Photo and report filed by Lobsang Gyalpo, Vice Chairman, Save Tibet, Vienna, Austria)
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