Georgian National Olympic Committee awarded the 2021 best sportsmen in different sports. Judoka Lasha Bekauri and weightlifter Lasha Talakhadze are the best sportsmen in 2021. They both won gold medals at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
The Olympic Committee also awarded the Georgian Public Broadcaster (GPB) for media support. The prize was handed over to Tinatin Berdzenishvili, GPB Director-General.
According to Lasha Talakhadze, the year 2021 was successful for many sportsmen. “This year proved outstanding for Georgian sport,” he said. “I promise Georgian sports fans many victories and joy. I will spare no effort,” Lasha Bekauri said.