Sparta&K CEO confident Greiner’s jail term will be reduced after appeal

European champion and general director of the basketball club “Sparta & K” Anna Arkhipova-von Kalmanovich commented on the verdict of the American basketball player Britney Greiner .

On Thursday, August 4, 31-year-old Greiner was sentenced by the Khimki city court to 9 years in a penal colony in a drug trafficking case. The athlete was fined 1 million rubles, when announcing the verdict, the judge said that the American partially admitted her guilt.

– There is a law, a court, lawyers and prosecutors. This problem should be handled by professionals. Will she return to the floor? And who is interested now? Everything happens. Many people are injured on takeoff. Here life has turned in such a way that a sports career is interrupted for another reason. I think there will be other calls and the mandate will end up being shorter. Professionals work with her. They will find out, – RT quotes Arkhipova.

Greiner was arrested in February on suspicion of trying to smuggle hash oil through Sheremetyevo airport. She has been playing for UMMC Yekaterinburg since 2015, twice won the Olympics as part of the US team (2016, 2020).

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Source : MatchTV

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