Donjeta Sadiku Wins Gold for Kosovo at Mediterranean Games Taranto 2026

 Donjeta Sadiku of Kosovo has won the gold medal in women’s 60 kg boxing at the Mediterranean Games Taranto 2026.

 Donjeta Sadiku of Kosovo proudly displays her gold medal after defeating Serbia’s Kristina Kuluhova in the women’s 60 kg boxing final at the Mediterranean Games Taranto 2026.

Sadiku defeated Serbia’s Kristina Kuluhova decisively on points in a final that carried significance beyond the boxing ring, given the political tensions and unresolved recognition issues between Kosovo and Serbia.

 Donjeta Sadiku proudly displays her gold medal on the podium after winning the women’s 60 kg boxing event at the Mediterranean Games Taranto 2026.

The Kosovar boxer controlled the bout and secured the judges’ decision, earning a major international victory and gold for Kosovo.

 Donjeta Sadiku celebrates her gold medal triumph in the women’s 60 kg boxing final at the Mediterranean Games Taranto 2026.

The result is particularly symbolic because of the opponent: a Serbian athlete in a final watched closely for its broader regional significance.

 Donjeta Sadiku on the top step of the podium with her gold medal after winning the women’s 60 kg boxing event at the Mediterranean Games Taranto 2026.

Donjeta Sadiku leaves Taranto with gold—and another important victory for Kosovo on the international sporting stage.