Maria Andrejsiak Entering the Olympics for the first time in Tokyo Games 2020
She also made her dream come true. by grabbing a silver medal In the javelin competition, women can dominate as well.
But for the top young athletes from Poland this olympic medals It doesn’t mean more to you than people’s lives.
Shortly after receiving the medal, she decided to auction her own medal. to use the money to save people’s lives instead.
After dropping this idea into the public Andrejsiak Received a lot of advice through social media. and words from close people
But she decided to choose Antos Milosek, a little boy. compatriot to undergo heart surgery to save life
The 25-year-old philanthropist athlete revealed via Facebook that “Milosec has a serious heart infection. He needed surgery. and to fund his incredible parents. I want to help by auctioning off the Olympic silver medal.”
Andrejziek’s Olympic silver medal auction has brought her £130,000, or nearly 6 million baht.
In fact, Andrejsiak She almost competed at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, but at that time she missed only 2 centimeters.
and after The monsoons of life have been wreaking havoc on her.
After missing the Olympics by just 2 centimeters Andrejsiak Couldn’t compete at all the following year. because of a shoulder injury
This is the most important organ for a javelin athlete.
She was also diagnosed with bone cancer in 2018.
But she didn’t give up. gritted his teeth, fought hard until defeating both monsoons
Both defeated the injury and the rivals until being selected for the Polish national team to compete in Tokyo.
and successfully defeated the evil cancer
It is not surprising that Andrejsiak Will release all her emotions on the podium when receiving the medal.
She told her hometown television station after accepting the medal. “The true value of a medal will always be in my heart.”
“The coin is just an object. But it can turn into enormous value for others.”
“This silver coin can save lives. Instead of being kept to dust in the closet It is the reason why I decided to auction the coin to save the sick child.”
Best personal javelin stats Andrejsiak is at 71.40 meters, which is the third furthest a woman in the world has ever made.
But the delivery of goodness is directed to those who need help, making Maria Andrejsyach already number 1 in the hearts of many.
