Russian tennis player Daniel Medvedev praised his performance at the Paris Olympics and also spoke about his desire to participate in the 2028 Olympics.
On Wednesday, Medvedev, seeded fourth at the Paris Games, lost to Canadian Felix Auger-Alassime (seeded 13th) in straight sets with a score of 3:6, 6:7 (5:7). The Russian completed his performance at the 2024 Olympics.
— Naturally, I wanted to achieve better results. He fought until the last ball in doubles, mixed doubles and singles. In principle, I played well, but it was not enough.
— Is this the most disappointing defeat of this year?
— It’s more offensive from Sinner. At least it’s not a quarterfinal or a medal match, that would be more offensive. I’ll immerse him a little. In tennis, if you win the next tournament, you’ll be happy again.
– When are you leaving?
— I haven’t bought tickets yet, but probably tomorrow.
— Do you have any motivation for the next Olympic Games?
— Yes, the Olympics are important to me. I have always talked about them. I don’t know what will happen in four years, life is an unknown thing. I hope that in four years I will play and be able to win a medal, ” correspondent reports, reporting Medvedev’s words.
The Olympic Games in the French capital will end on August 11. The next Games in 2028 will take place in Los Angeles (USA).
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