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Banyoles Pays Tribute to Champion Oriol Cardona: 'What We Have Achieved Is Immense'

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The Catalan town receives with honors the skier after his two Olympic medals, a gold in esprint and a bronze in the mixed relays, obtained at the Milan-Cortina Games.

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“Do you hear me well? There is little coverage.” It’s the first hour of the afternoon of last Saturday when Oriol Cardona (Gerona, 1994), who was on his way in a van to the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics, responds to the call of OKDIARIO. “I don’t have much time for myself, I’m a little overwhelmed because this has never happened to me,” he replies as soon as the radio frequency signals allow him upon his arrival in Verona. It’s the ath…

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The Catalan town receives with honors the skier after his two Olympic medals, a gold in esprint and a bronze in the mixed relays, obtained at the Milan-Cortina Games.

·Barcelona, Spain
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Oriol Cardona received the tribute of his hometown, Banyoles, with an institutional reception at the town hall. From the balcony of the town hall he addressed more than a hundred residents who cheered him and described the path to Olympic gold as hard and beautiful. “It has been an incredible experience”, said the skier, who recalled that his sporting career began at the Banyoles Swimming Club. After the speeches from the balcony, Cardona was re…

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