Ninove (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Kiki was honored in her hometown with a tribute attended by family and city officials. Belgian basketball player Elise Ramette reflected on her Olympic experience and aims for improvement.
On the 15th of September, a tribute was held for “Kiki” to honor her contributions to her hometown. The event featured a specially made cake, a gathering of her family, and city council members who attended to pay their respects. A bouquet of flowers was also present at the occasion.
What Impact did Kiki’s tribute in Ninove have on her community and future aspirations?
During the tribute, Kiki expressed her gratitude, saying it made her happy to be recognized in her own city. She was emotional and mentioned that she didn’t realize she could be an example for her hometown. The event was a special moment for her, as she felt overwhelmed by the support from those who had watched her grow up. The tribute highlighted her importance not just as an athlete but also as a role model for the community.
Elise Ramette, a Belgian basketball player for the Belgian Cats, talked about her first time at the Olympic Games as an important moment in her career. She said it was a great chance to learn and understand the level of competition. While she had a positive experience, she recognized that there was a difference between her performance and that of the best players in her sport. Looking ahead, Elise is focused on getting better and closing the gap in her performance. She is aiming for the next Olympics in Los Angeles and wants to keep growing as a player. She plans to work on certain parts of her game that need improvement so she can compete with the top players. It has been said that her dedication to working hard and improving her skills shows that she wants to achieve even more success at the upcoming Games.