5 hours ago“As a true lady” Ukraine wins gold in high jump: It's for my country.
Periskopi(4 years ago)
(4 years ago)Ukrainian athlete Yaroslava Mahuchykh has won the gold medal in high jump at the World Athletics Championship. The 20-year-old girl traveled for three days by car to get to Serbia, where this race was being held, as her country is being occupied by the Russian state, Periscopi forwards. She says that this success is dedicated to family [...]
The 20-year-old girl traveled for three days by car to get to Serbia, where this race was being held, as her country is being occupied by the Russian state, Periscopi forwards.
She says she dedicates this success to her family and her country to Ukraine.
“was very important for me, my family, my” country, Mahuchykh told BBC Sports.
I don't think about competition, training. It was hard for me to come here three days by car. It was very psychological because my heart remains at my place of”, the athlete continued.
It's very difficult, but I think I've done very well for my country, because I defend my country on the runway. I think it's a very important thing for my country”, she said.
Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchick won the World Champion in the high jump for her country today?
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