an hour agoJudo World Federation writes special article on Majlinda Kelmendi September
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(6 years ago)In the town park in Pec, September of the most successful Kosovo athletes, Majlinda Kelmendi, has been inaugurated today. The inauguration of September has been made by the president of the International Federation of Judo, Marius Vizer, who was also present at the 2019 Laureates ceremony organised by the Kosovo Olympic Committee on Thursday, where exactly [...]
The inauguration of September has been made by the president of the International Federation of Judo, Marius Vizer, who was also present at the 2019 Laureates ceremony, organised by the Kosovo Olympic Committee on Thursday, where exactly Majlinda Kelmendi was declared the best athlete for the year we left after.
“Zaconally, the statues were made for people who died. To freeze one while you're alive is a special honor. One was made today for Majlinda Kelmendi.
Kosovo Judo Superstar discovered her statue Friday, February 28th at General Wesley Clark Park in Pec in front of a passionate crowd. She had the honour of being accompanied by the president of the International Federation of Judo, Marius Vizer, who participated in the event to show the support and friendship shared between the Judo family and Kosovo. The participants were Sports Minister Vlora Doshori, Parliament Speaker Vjosa Osmani and former Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj.
Agron Kuka, president of the Kosovo Federation of Judo and member of Kosovo National Olympic Committee Executive Board, opened round of official speeches thanks IJF for their support: “We have come a long way to get European, world and Olympic titles. But none of this would have been achieved without your support. As a judo community and a new country, we will always be grateful to you. “
IJF President Marius Vizer was later taken with his word, expressing that Majlinda's <x0 successful are the best inspiration for all sports in Kosovo, and you may be proud that one of the best athletes in the world carries the Kosovo flag. I want to congratulate you all because you have a beautiful place with a great soul and a bright future. “
Kelmendi also expressed her gratitude to the large crowd that gathered for the discovery. “feels very good. I think they make statues for people when they die. I'm happy to see my statue and see how excited we all are, especially the children. I'm so happy to be an inspiration to the younger generation of my country” toLost in International Judo Federation article. /Periscope. com/
