Russian track and field athlete Emilia Tangara told that the desire to participate in the Olympic Games motivates her to continue her career.
Tanager won the 400m hurdles at the BRICS Games in Kazan on Saturday. In the final, the 22-year-old athlete achieved a result of 55.66 seconds.
— Is this the main victory in life?
– For now yes. Here you can feel the international status of the competition: other people, flags, foreigners, all this is very interesting. Competition is good.
— Do you evaluate your abilities based on your results at the World and European Championships?
— I won’t say that I’m close, but I compare the results.
— If you were at the Paris Olympic Games, what would you fight for?
— I think I would have reached the semi-finals.
— Will there still be an Olympic Games in your lifetime?
“I really hope so, it forces me and motivates me to continue (competing). “I can’t be responsible for the future, but I believe in it,” Tangara told .
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