Rebeca Andrade, who returned to Brazil as the country’s greatest Olympic medalist, with one gold, two silvers and one bronze, continues to be celebrated wherever she goes. Recently, a video on social media captured an emotional moment in which the gymnast was honored during a Latam flight, surprising everyone present.
The tribute on board
During the flight, the captain of the aircraft made a special announcement over the sound system, highlighting the presence of the gymnast on board. “Ladies and gentlemen passengers, today is a very special day for us at Latam. We, as Brazilians, are very proud to have on board the greatest Olympic medalist in the history of Brazil”, announced the pilot, generating a wave of applause among the passengers.
Error in the announcement
However, the commander made a slip that caught the attention of those present. At the end of his speech, he said: “May you, Rebeca, continue to fill the French with pride. Congratulations, Rebeca.” Despite the mistake, the tribute moved everyone, and the gymnast was received with affection by the passengers.
The repercussion on social networks
The video, which quickly spread on social networks, showed the admiration that Brazilians have for Rebeca Andrade. The gymnast, who has a trajectory marked by overcoming and achievements, has been receiving a series of tributes since her return to the country, both in public events and in unexpected moments, such as this one on the flight.
Several comments such as “she deserves it”, and others with emojis of emotion were posted by several fans and admirers of the gymnast’s work.
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