Athletistic/ Others. Elena Kulichenko, a Russian athlete living in the United States, who in March 2021 changed sport citizenship and started competing for Cyprus, spoke about the differences between life in Russia and the United States.
“In the United States it is much easier to make new acquaintances, people are more open. In Russia, for some reason, you feel pressure, stress. We have a lot of haters, but here there is there is no condemnation at all,” Kulichenko said.
Elena is the silver medalist of the 2021 Russian Junior Championships in the high jump. As a representative of Cyprus, Kulichenko took part in a national championship, where she took 2nd place. The athlete lives and studies in Georgia, USA.
Source: Sport
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