Golden Ivana: I wanted to make my people proud, thank you for being a part of history! (VIDEO)

Ivana Spanovic will forever remember this fifth of March, because with new personal record she reached the gold medal in the long jump at the European Indoor Championship.

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Serb celebrated with convincing result of 7.24 m, which is currently the best result in the word this year.

- I would lie if i said that its not the way i imagined it. Thank you for being the part of history - said Spanovic while the audience was cheering.

- I can't describe how proud i am for what has happened. I didn't have luck so far, but this time you are my luck and the wind in my back. Thank you very much - said Ivana right after she won the medal in Arena, and she said to the cameras of RTS after:

- What can i say besides that i am enjoying every second of this competition, and i have enjoyed during preparations. I have never been more proud. It all comes from the desire to participate and to make my nation proud. This is definitely the most emotional competition for me and it has marked my career - said Spanovic.

(Telegraf.co.uk)