Nawrocki’s Post on Tomasiak’s Medal Sparks Online Buzz
Kacper Tomasiak made history on Monday night by winning a silver medal at the Winter Olympics in Predazzo. The 19-year-old ski jumper placed second, trailing only Germany’s Philipp Raimund, who secured the gold medal. This medal marks Poland’s first of the Olympic Games.
Nawrocki’s Tribute to Tomasiak’s Victory
After the event, Karol Nawrocki, the President of Poland, took to social media to congratulate Tomasiak. “We have a medal! Kacper Tomasiak – well done!” Nawrocki posted on platform X. His post was met with widespread excitement online, with many users expressing their pride in Tomasiak’s achievement. Comments included:
- “Every ten years, a reincarnation of Małysz is born.”
- “Our ski jumping is still alive!”
- “How beautifully you performed!”
Tomasiak Reflects on a Dream Come True
In interviews post-competition, Tomasiak shared his joy, describing the day as the happiest of his sporting career. “I jumped well. Maybe not perfectly, but certainly very well. I am tired but extremely happy,” he stated. He noted that while he felt pressure before his jumps, he managed to stay composed during the competition.
Upcoming Competitions in Predazzo
The competition for ski jumpers, however, is not over yet. A mixed team event is set for Tuesday, followed by an individual contest on February 14 and a pairs competition on February 16.
With this victory, Kacper Tomasiak has not only made a mark for himself but also brought pride to Polish ski jumping on an international stage.