The request for “Fame” was unexpected for me.
This was stated to Report by Lamiya Valiyeva, who won the gold medal at the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games and was awarded the Order of Glory.
President Ilham Aliyev The athlete, who received the corresponding Order, said that this news was unexpected for him:
“I really didn’t expect something like this to happen. It was unexpected for me. Since I just returned to the country, I couldn’t think of anything because I was so happy. I was already very happy that the people of Azerbaijan paid so much attention to me. In a word, I am in shock at the head of the country, Ilham Aliyev, the first lady. Mehriban Aliyeva and I deeply thank the people of Azerbaijan.”
It should be noted that L. Valiyeva won the gold medal in the 100-meter race and the silver medal in the 400-meter race in the T13 category. She also set a new world record in the 100-meter race with a time of 11.76 seconds.