Kosovar Judoka Majlinda Kelmendi Gets Statue In Her Hometown

PEJA, Kosovo (AP) — Olympic champion Majlinda Kelmendi, the first athlete from Kosovo to win a gold medal at the games, now has a statue in her hometown. Hundreds of people withstood Friday’s rain to gather in Peja, a city 85 kilometers (50 miles) west of Pristina, for the unveiling of the bronze statue. The 28-year-old Kelmendi is a Kosovar judoka who competes in the 52-kilogram category.Read more on NewsOK.com

 

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