Albania has won its first-ever gold medal in Cross Country athletics.

Athlete David Nikolli dominated his race at the Balkan Cross Country Championship held in Campulung Moldovenesc, Romania, earning Albania’s first gold medal in this discipline, as announced today by the Albanian National Olympic Committee (KOKSH).

Nikolli is in excellent form and will be one of the athletes representing Albania at the European Cross Country Championship, scheduled to take place in Antalya, Turkey, on December 8, 2024.

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