Madness in Belgrade: 70,000 people cheer for Serbian medals with Djokovic and Jokic in the lead
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Belgrade took to the streets on Monday to celebrate the medals won by its Olympic athletes at the games. About 70,000 people They gathered to celebrate the successes of their country’s sport.
Serbia returned from Paris with five medals: Three golds (Olympic team archery, men’s water polo and Novak Djokovic), silver (taekwondo athlete Alexandra Perisic) and bronze (men’s basketball).
The winners went out to the balcony of an institutional building and The most famous, as it could not be otherwise, were Djokovic and Nikola Jokic. The first took the gold medal, which was the only thing left for him to win in his brilliant career, and the second led the national team to the bronze medal after coming close to beating the United States in the semifinals.
The two stars have the status of Gods in Serbia. Djokovic is the best tennis player in history and Jokic is currently the best basketball player in the world And this season he was awarded the best player in the NBA. He is the third winner in the last four campaigns.
