Paris wonder: 18-year-old Viviána Márton wins Hungary’s 1st Olympic gold in taekwondo!
In her first-ever Olympic appearance, 18-year-old Viviána Márton secured a historic gold medal for Hungary in taekwondo. Competing with remarkable confidence and strategy throughout the day, Márton defeated top-ranked opponents to reach the final, where she faced Serbia’s Aleksandra Perišić, a former world silver medalist and European champion.
Viviána Márton, a national hero
Márton dominated the final match, taking an early lead and never looking back. She outmanoeuvred her opponent with precise kicks and excellent defence, ultimately winning the match with a score of 7-1 in the first round and maintaining her advantage in the second round, Telex reports.
After her victory, Márton celebrated by dancing in front of the cheering crowd, expressing her gratitude for their support. Reflecting on her achievement, she credited her success to her rigorous training and the support of her twin sister, Luána, who she says played a crucial role in her journey.
Márton’s gold medal marks the first-ever Olympic taekwondo title for Hungary,
making her a national hero at just 18 years old.
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