Italian High Jumper Pays A Unique Tribute to Ukrainian Athletes who Could Not Make it to World Championships

Mar 22, 2022 845

BY: Richa Goswami

Even during the ongoing crisis, the Ukrainian athletes are out there, trying to give their best in the world of sports. Many Ukrainian athletes are performing at the World Athletics Championships in Belgrade.
However, there are several athletes who could not make it to the World Championships. However, the Italian athlete Gianmarco Tamberi had a unique way to make their presence felt at the games.

He wrote the names on his arm as a way to remember his fellow athletes. Gianmarco Tamberi won the Bronze medal at the Indoor World Championships. Tamberi is the current Olympic champion, previously winning a Gold Medal at the Tokyo Summer Olympics. He is also the 2016 World Indoor champion.

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SOURCE: https://www.essentiallysports.com

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