Torsongan Bullik competes in a men's 10km cross-country skiing competition in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 22, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Torsongan Bullik competes in a cross-country skiing competition in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 24, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Torsongan Bullik competes in a cross-country skiing competition in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 24, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Torsongan Bullik (C) practices skiing in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 25, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Torsongan Bullik (R) talks with his former coach after training in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 22, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
The picture taken on Nov. 25, 2021 shows Torsongan Bullik's hometown Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Torsongan Bullik's parents watch their son skiing in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 23, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Torsongan Bullik practices skiing in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 25, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Above: Torsongan Bullik has lunch with his mother at home in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 23, 2021. Below: Torsongan Bullik's mother watch her son skiing in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 23, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Torsongan Bullik warms up before training in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 22, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Torsongan Bullik (R) practices skiing in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 22, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Torsongan Bullik competes in a men's 10km cross-country skiing competition in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 22, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Torsongan Bullik practices skiing in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 23, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Torsongan Bullik runs during a training in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 22, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Above: Torsongan Bullik practices cycling in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 29, 2017. Below: Torsongan Bullik talks to his coach Ole Marius Bach in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 22, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
The picture taken on Nov. 25, 2021 shows medals that Torsongan Bullik won in his cyclist's career. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Above: Torsongan Bullik competes in the 11th Cycling Tour of Sayram Lake in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 29, 2017. Below: Torsongan Bullik practices skiing in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 21, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Left: Torsongan Bullik practices cycling in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, May 29, 2017. Right: Torsongan Bullik practices skiing in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 25, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Torsongan Bullik reacts during a trainning in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 24, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
Torsongan Bullik competes in a men's 10km cross-country skiing competition in Wenquan County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Nov. 24, 2021. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
The picture taken on Nov. 25, 2021 shows Torsongan Bullik's yellow jersey of 12th Cycling Tour of Sayram Lake 2018. Torsongan Bullik is a Xinjiang cross-country skiing athlete. He used to be a cyclist and won several champions. Torsongan Bullik shifted from cycling to cross-country skiing on November 20, 2018. He went for cross-country skiing, because there is a chance to attend the Olympics. There is a huge difference between cycling and cross-country skiing, but the Olympic dream led Xinjiang athlete come over all challenges. He is now well prepared and ready to fight for the championship in 2022 Beijing Olympics. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)
