Pau Gasol: “You have to go to the Games with everything”

One week from the Olympics, Pau
Gasoline he is very close to achieving the goal he has pursued after two years recovering from a serious injury. “One of my great motivations was to compete in a fifth Games, which is something that not many have achieved. In our country there is Juan Carlos (Navarrese) and hopefully I can also help the team and we can achieve a great result, “said Pau in statements released yesterday by the Federation
Spanish, while the team remained focused on The
Vegas, last season before the Games.

“Getting an Olympic medal is not easy. In the end, everyone wants to win, they want to do well and bring joy to their country ”, he added. Pau. “Hence, it has the merit that it has. We go with enthusiasm, enthusiasm and humility. Hopefully things work out well for us. We go with a good team and we will try a unique opportunity. You have to go to some Games with everything ”.

Gasoline he is aware that this may be his last racing experience but he takes it in the same positive spirit. “Each phase and stage of life has its beauty and you have to savor each one of them. Now, my last years as a player are about transmitting knowledge, being a mentor and perhaps not having as much prominence on the court as in the past. It is time to pass the baton ”, he admitted.

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