National champion is decorated after death, takes the title “Great Master”

President Ilir Meta has decorated posthumously with the title “Grand Master” the record athlete Sadik Demiraj.

Demaj was praised today during a Meta ceremony for the renowned multi-year-old contribution as champion and record athlete for his role as Albanian sports director and director, as well as for dignified representation of sports in the international arena.

“The shell of life, activity and results of Sadik Demiright, which we do not have among us today, has been and remains a sports example, especially for young people today and athletes of the future. “The Master of the Great Master, who is today awarded to one of the most prominent representatives of Albanian athletics, Sadik Demiraj, is an assessment of the work, sacrifices, results, respect, friendship, simplicity and accuracy that characterised this figure of Albanian sports, values that should be returned to example and inspiration for all our athletes, especially for the younger<2>, there are three Metas.

He was one of the most prominent athletes of Albanian sports, as well as one of the best-known pioneers and recordmen in Albania.

Sadik Demiraj has emerged 14 years as a national champion, marking 16 national records in the sports walk competitions. As he continues to hold the national record in 30km and 50km sporting events.

The late Demaj managed to be in the gold book of athletics, shining in many national and international contests.

Family, colleagues, and members of the National Society “attended the ceremony. Skenderbegasi”