Tennis
Iga SVENTEK: “I do not lose hope and I will support the Ukrainians”
The world’s first racket Iga Sviontek He gave a speech after he won the final of Roland Garros.
The Polish did not forget about Ukraine, which suffered from Russian military occupation.
“I want to say a few more things about Ukraine… Be strong because the war is going on (long standing ovation from the stands – approx.). After my first statement in Doha, I hoped that the situation would improve and I still do not lose hope and will support you,” he said.
Note that Sviontek continues to play with a blue-yellow ribbon on his hat.
🗣 Iga Swiatek’s winning speech 🏆
Thanks to Coco Gauff who worked hard to get to this point, and finally a word for Ukraine.
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— Alan (@thefield_in) June 4, 2022
Source: Sport UA
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