The windsurfer Pilar Lamadriddebutant in several Games and Spanish representative in iQFoil female, a class that is also being released Paris 2024 and which will open on Sunday, July 28, with the 49er, the Olympic sailing program in Marseille, assured that “the goal is to be one hundred percent dedicated to performance on the water.”
The 27-year-old from Seville, who travels this weekend to the French coastal city that hosts the sailing, acknowledged that they have shown in the Olympic cycle that they can “be there” – fight for medals – and that they worked. “in that line”.
“That lately the results have not been completely satisfactory means nothing.”a, because we know the potential we have. Now we just have to keep a cool head, forget about expectations and go out and compete as we know how. The final result will be the result of how we know how to adapt to the competition week,” said Lamadrid.
The athlete based in El Puerto de Santa María (Cádiz), in a statement, revealed that “some Olympic colleagues” advised him to create his “own bubble” so as not to be “shocked mentally” by during the Games and that one. in things What he will do is “change the SIM card” to somehow limit himself to “social networks”.
Lamadrid also admitted that he brings to Marseille as a talisman “a Spanish flag sewn” by his grandmother (also called Pilar) and his mother signs so that they can remember the family every time they leave to compete.
“It gives me strength to remember mine, those who are present and those who are not, knowing that they are with me no matter what happens; and also the strength of Spanish pride, which fills me inside,” highlighted the sailor, stressing that he still does not know that being in the Games “is a reality and a goal more than achieved.”
“I’m clear The goal now is to live it to the fullest., enjoy the present moment in every minute of the race and give absolutely everything I have to give. With that I will be satisfied, which is the only thing I can control. The result will be consistent,” said Lamadrid, pointing out that “August 2 – the date on which the competition ends in its class – will be an amazing and exciting day, no matter what happens.”
The Andalusian has announced, on the other hand, that, if necessary, he will not go to the opening ceremony of the Games on July 26 in Paris, where one of the flag bearers will be a colleague from the Spanish sailing team , Támara Echegoyen, because she wants to “prioritize rest” since Marseille is about seven hundred kilometers from the French capital and its competition starts two days later.
Source: La Verdad
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