The President of the Republic sent a letter to Munich.
The European Championship gold hero from Salo Wilma Murto was moved by Salo’s orientation From Sauli Niinistö from the congratulatory letter he received on Thursday.
CEO of the Sports Association Harry Aalto read aloud the President of the Republic’s message at the gold medal ceremony in Munich:
“Warm congratulations on the women’s pole vault gold medal at the European Championships in Munich. A great competition, where you stretched yourself to great performances time and time again”.
Niinistö is a sportsman and also a man of athletics. In an interview with Iltalehti a few years ago, he said that he enjoys javelin throwing in Kultaranta.
Otettu Murto warmly commented on the president’s letter.
– The attentions of athletes and teams from other sports have crashed the most. Congratulations have arrived from the entire Helmarei and Huuhkaji gang. It’s stuck in my mind. The attention of the President of the Republic was impressive, Murto said.
On Thursday evening, Niinistö took a stance on Murro’s performance on the short message service Twitter.
“Great secrecy, Wilma goes above and beyond,” the president wrote.
Harri Aalto, CEO of the Sports Association, congratulated gold medalist Wilma Murto. PASI LEISMA
Here is the letter sent by Sauli Niinistö. PASI LEISMA