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The well-known athlete, Marin Meksi, just declared champion at the World Cup that took place in Portugal, where he raised the Albanian flag, was honored with the medal of gratitude of the city of Tirana, by the mayor Erion Veliaj.
In the reception he gave to the bodybuilding champion, Veliaj said that Meksi, in addition to being a talented athlete, also promotes a healthy life and the need to do sports.
“It is an extraordinary pleasure today that my old friend Marin Meksin, a model diplomat at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, but also an excellent athlete, who has just returned from Portugal as a bodybuilding champion, means that Albania does not lack talent“, Said Veliaj, adding that this is a necessary message for a country like ours.
“Every medal that comes to Tirana, to a Tirana that next year will be the European Capital of Youth and we want to promote especially healthy life and sports life, not only to have this culture of health, or these medals, but above it all also to create the character of the citizen“, Declared Veliaj.
On his part, the athlete expressed his gratitude for the support that the Municipality of Tirana gives to sports and elite athletes.
“Thank you on my own behalf, but above all on behalf of the Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness, for everything you have done for sport, for youth, for the city. It is really lucky to go to such a magical and international event as the World Bodybuilding and Fitness Championship in Portugal, when you have all the support of the institutions of your country, starting from the Municipality of Tirana, from the capital, from the place where you come, where you feel all the institutional state solidarity that of the Albanian state“, Said among other things the world bodybuilding champion.
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