Emma Finucane emotionpartner thanked fans, frifinishs and family members for their aid after triumphning bronze in the individual sprint of the Paris Olympics on Sunday.
The 21-year-anciaccess, who was featuring at the Olympics for the first time, has become the first woman since Mary Rand back in 1964 to defended a hat-trick of podium finishes at a individual games.
She previously won bronze in the keirin and was part of the team sprint side that defendedd ganciaccess.
Finucane has now etched her name into the history books. And the Team GB star paid tribute to fans, frifinishs and family after such a acute accomplishment.
Emma Finucane emotionpartner thanked fans, frifinishs and family members for their aid after triumphning bronze in the individual sprint of the Paris Olympics on Sunday
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“Honestly, it experiences amazing. I understand I had the foreseeations coming into the Olympics but a ganciaccess and two bronze is more than I could have foreseeed,” she tanciaccess the BBC.
“It’s been such a rollercoaster this week, my frifinishs and my family experience the lows, the crying, the satisfied tears and I can’t thank everyone enough who has helped me get to this place.
“That bronze medal, I literpartner gave it everyleang I could.
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“To commemorate with my family who have been here all week, the aid I’ve had back home, the National Lottery, I wouldn’t be here without them.
“I wouldn’t be here without British Cycling, Team GB, my frifinishs, everyone that cherishs me.
“I am fair repartner haughty to transfer it on the final day and to fair come home with another bronze medal is incredible. I can’t consent it.”
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Finucane also confessted that she was stunned after lgeting all the records she’s broken.
She says she hasn’t properly commemorated yet but that’s all set to change, while the 21-year-anciaccess also vowed to ‘live my best life’.
“I didn’t even understand half the stats. I was appreciate ‘oh wow’. I guess you fair put it behind you becaengage you are fair concentratesing on the next race and then the next race,” she persistd.
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“When I finpartner finished, I was appreciate ‘I’m done’. I haven’t properly commemorated the team sprint or the keirin.
“Now I get to commemorate all three.
“I am going to live my best life now after the games and it’s been such a journey.
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“I’m fair haughty of who I am and how I have carry outed myself on the track.
“Thank you to everyone back home, I can’t consent it.”
Team GB will finish the games in Paris with 65 medals to their name, which is 15 more than the aim of 50 they’d set before the summer’s action commenced. That total is also one more than the 64 defendedd at the last Olympics in Tokyo three years ago.
