The national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina in sitting volleyball won the silver medal at the Paralympic Games in Paris, and on this occasion, the federal minister of culture and sports, Sanja Vlaisavljević, congratulated the entire team:

“Respected Paralympians, the national team members, golden athletes of Bosnia and Herzegovina, on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Culture and Sports and on my personal behalf, I send my heartiest congratulations to the entire BiH team that participated in the Paralympic Games in Paris, representing Bosnia and Herzegovina in a dignified manner at the highest competition of the world’s best athletes and winning a silver medal.

The seventh medal of the national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina in sitting volleyball at the Paralympic Games tells us that your success is not accidental, but the result of dedicated work and responsible and inspiring approach to every match and can serve as an example to everyone! Your dedication is so visible that it is almost possible to feel your hearts beating on the field, because such an emotion is rarely seen. “Heart on the field” is something that, with you, we fully witness.

We are immensely proud of the entire team and everything you have done for Bosnia and Herzegovina so far, and we believe that this is only a part of the history you are writing. With the utmost respect, I congratulate you from the bottom of my heart”, Minister Vlaisavljević said.