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The nation's team for the 2020 games was composed of five male and six female competitors, including athlete Musa Hajdari, boxer Donjeta Sadiku, judoka Akil Gjakova, Distria Krasniqi, Majlinda Kelmendi, Nora Gjakova and Loriana Kuka, shooter Drilon Ibrahimi, swimmers Eda Zeqiri and Olt Kondirolli as well as wrestler Egzon Shala .
Kosovo competed in the Tokyo Games in 2021, with five male and six female competitors. Majlinda Kelmendi and Akil Gjakova were the flag-bearers in the Parade of Nations . Kosovo won two gold medals in the 2020 Summer Olympics, both in judo.
Jul 24, 2021 · (Vincent Thian/The Associated Press) The whole of Kosovo celebrated Saturday after Distria Krasniqi won the Olympic gold medal in judo, the second-ever Olympic medal for the tiny western...
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Jul 14, 2021 · Wednesday, 14 July 2021. Olympic judo gold medallist Majlinda Kelmendi will headline an 11-strong team from Kosovo at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The 30-year-old will defend the historic...
Jul 26, 2021 · Published 4:29 AM PDT, July 26, 2021. PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Nora Gjakova brought some semblance of joy to Kosovo by winning its second Tokyo Olympics judo gold medal on Monday.
May 4, 2023 · Kosovo declared itself independent in 2008. The Balkan nation made its Olympic debut at Rio in 2016, with eight athletes in five sports. At the Tokyo Games, it sent 11 athletes, in six sports. In Rio, the judo star Majlinda Kelmendi won gold. In Tokyo, two more judo standouts, Distria Krasniqi and Nora Gjakova, also won gold.
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Official information about the National Olympic Committee of Kosovo
