Ukraine made history at the Paris Olympics by clinching the country's first gold medal in the women's saber fencing team event. The victory brought a moment of joy and pride to the nation, amidst the emotional backdrop of the Games.
The Ukrainian team's stellar performance secured them the top spot on the podium, with South Korea taking home the silver medal and Japan claiming the bronze.
President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his gratitude and admiration for the team's achievement in a social media post. He praised the athletes for their dedication, spirit, and for showcasing the winning mentality of Ukrainians.
“I thank them for the result, for the spirit, for showing that Ukrainians win!” Zelensky wrote. “We cheer for our athletes and support them as a nation. Ukraine knows how to inspire both at the Olympic Games and times like these!”
The gold medal victory not only marked a significant milestone for Ukraine in the Olympics but also served as a source of inspiration and unity for the country. The triumph highlighted the talent and resilience of Ukrainian athletes on the global stage.
