On August 5, Chinese athlete He Bingjiao won the silver medal in the women’s singles badminton final. During the post-match award ceremony, He Bingjiao accepted her silver medal holding a Spanish emblem and offered condolences to Carolina Mar铆n for her injury, wishing her a speedy recovery.
After the match, NBA Lakers legend Pau Gasol highly praised He Bingjiao on social media.
Pau Gasol wrote on social media: 鈥淎fter Mar铆n鈥檚 injury, her opponent He Bingjiao paid tribute to her while receiving her medal, a beautiful gesture embodying the Olympic spirit. 馃憦馃憦鈥?/p>