CLEAN : Switzerland celebrates medals in snowboard

The speaker reflects on their journey, expressing a mix of emotions and gratitude towards their supporters. They highlight the challenges faced by snowboard Alpine athletes in gaining media attention and support. The speaker feels proud to give back to those who believed in them, marking this as one of the best days of their life.

Why does the speaker mention that it is not easy for media to support athletes like them?

What significance does the speaker attribute to the day they describe as probably the best day of their life?