Donovan Carrillo makes history as Mexico’s first free-skate Olympics finalist 

The World

Mexican figure skater Donovan Carrillo, the rare Latin American athlete at the Winter Games, placed 22nd in the free skate competition finals. But as The World’s Jorge Valencia reports, his participation in the event alone made history. 

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