No bureaucrat at the IOC was going to steal this performance from Novak Djokovic.
Teary-eyed, drenched in sweat, grateful, sprawled out on the clay, Djokovic rose from the Philippe-Chatrier Court at the Paris Olympics and made the sign of the cross. The gold medal that long eluded the greatest men’s tennis player of all time was now his. The match was an instant classic.
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