sporsmen – Albanian  Telegraphic  Agency. https://en.ata.gov.al News Agency Tue, 28 Mar 2023 13:13:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Rama extends Medal of Public Recognition to seven elite sportspeople https://en.ata.gov.al/2023/03/28/rama-extends-medal-of-public-recognition-to-seven-elite-sportspeople/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2023/03/28/rama-extends-medal-of-public-recognition-to-seven-elite-sportspeople/#respond Tue, 28 Mar 2023 13:13:58 +0000 http://en.ata.gov.al/?p=201924 TIRANA, March 28/ATA/ Prime Minister Edi Rama extended today the Medal of Public Recognition to seven elite sportspeople.

Thus, the weightlifters Briken Calja and Erkand Qerimaj and wrestler Zelimkhan Abakarov received the “Big Star of Public Recognition”.

While Eklent Kaçi, skier Lara Colturi , boxer Alban Beqiri and bodybuilder Gentiana Beqa received the “Star of Public Recognition”.

During an event held at the premises of the Premier’s Office, Rama said that, “It is an honor that today, in continuation of a tradition that started with our extraordinary champion Luiza Gega; we honor with a family ceremony some other champions who have raised our national flag high in the world arena”.

During the year 2022, a total of 54 protagonists received rewards, among which 27 rewards have been awarded to sportspeople, among them Briken Çalja, Erkand Qerimaj, Alban Beqiri, Krenar Shoraj, Artur Lagja, along with their 27 coaches.

Also, for the first time sportspeople such as Izmir Smalaj, Luiza Gega, Heidi Velikaj and Redia Dauti have received rewards for winning the title of Balkan Champion./m.m/p.s./

 

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