By Richard Paglaro | @TennisNow | Monday, August 5, 2024Photo credit score: Matthew Stockman/Getty
An electrical slide helped Novak Djokovic seize a historic gold medal for Serbia.
Hours after Djokovic dispatched second-seeded Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz 7-6, 7-6 within the Paris Olympic gold-medal match the Grand Slam king was nonetheless excessive stepping.
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In his fifth Olympic Video games, the 37-year-old Serbian celebrity made historical past because the oldest participant to win the Olympic singles gold medal since tennis returned to the Video games on the 1988 Seoul Olympics.
Djokovic celebrated with this victory dance with fellow Serbian Olympians on the Olympic Village.
Olympic village on fireplace 🇷🇸 pic.twitter.com/VfSrKq1OHX
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