TIRANA, March 1/ATA/ Minister of Education, Sports and Youth, Evis Kushi received today the Balkan champion, long jump athlete Izmir Smajlaj, saying that he continues to be an excellent ambassador of our country as confirmed recently in several international competitions.
“Athlete record holder Izmir Smajlaj continues to be an excellent ambassador of ours as he has done what he knows how to do best: to shine in international competitions and to raise our national flag!” – said Kushi.
“Gold medals in a row, in Vienna, Istanbul and Belgrade, prove him as the champion of the Balkans who continues to make us proud!” – said among others Kushi wishing him good luck for the Olympic Games of “Tokyo 2021”. /a.a/p.s./
