Posted by Richard Paglaro | @TennisNow | Monday, August 5, 2024
Photo credit: Matthew Stockman/Getty
The electric slide helped Novak Djokovic capture a historic gold medal for Serbia.
After hours Djokovic sent the second-seeded Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz 7-6, 7-6 in the gold medal match of the Paris Olympics, the king of the Grand Slam was still stepping on top.
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In his fifth Olympics, the 37-year-old Serbian made history as the oldest player to win an Olympic singles gold medal since tennis returned to the Games at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.
Djokovic celebrated this victory dance with other Serbian Olympians in the Olympic Village.
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ā Tš (@tennisispain) August 4, 2024
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