Tearful Novak Djokovic remembers his first coach as he celebrates his maiden Olympic Gold medal win, video goes viral

Serbian tennis legend Novak Djokovic ended a long wait for the gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He defeated reigning French Open and Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz in the final to clinch the only title that has eluded him for many years. He has been on an emotional ride ever since the win.

While the 37-year-old tennis star was sobbing like a kid when he defeated Alcaraz in the final, he once again teared up as he was shown the image of the moment the Serbian first picked up the racket. After seeing the picture oh him with his first tennis coach, the 24-time Grand Slam champion got teary-eyed and said that he is grateful to everyone including his first coach for this moment.