After the elimination of Majlinda Kelmendi in the Olympic Games, her judo coach, Driton Kuka, dedicated a post to her on Facebook. While calling Majlinda the pride of his work, Kuka also underlined that she will always be an Olympic, World, and European champion.
He wrote “Don’t be sad, Disi’s gold belongs to all of us and our team. Do not be sad today, please, keep your head up because you have given so much joy to the Albanian nation”.