Bronze medal proves Ukraine will never give up - Olga Kharlan - video Dailymotion

Kharlan hopes that her performance in the Olympic fencing can inspire hope in Ukrainians and bring some joy

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00:00All the athletes here, Ukrainian athletes are suffering. All of us we have our own story

00:10but I hope this medal will bring to my country some joy, some hope and

00:21like if to see the last bout never give up and it shows that Ukraine will never give up.

00:28Dear Olya, it's my first Olympic Games and it's a day to remember for all my life.

00:35I was crying like a baby when in the final of your it was something you know incredible,

00:44amazing. Thank you from all my heart for all this. I started all crying. It's so important

00:50for Ukraine now. It's just incredible. Yeah, it is. It is important but we are all together you

00:57know. Yeah, we are supporting. Thank you for your support. Like we have a lot of, I saw a lot of

01:03Ukrainian flags and in the end the French people were cheering for me and they were supporting and

01:11it gives a lot of hope and a lot of joy and support. Thank you so much. Really, it was amazing.