Isinbayeva announced that she would continue to work with the International Olympic Committee (IOC). She also said that her rank of major in the Russian army was only nominal. Media reported that Isinbayeva is currently living in Spain.
Ex-ROC chairman Tyagachev: ‘It’s not up to the Dagestan leader to decide on the issue of renaming the stadium after Isinbayeva’
After that, the leader of Dagestan Sergei Melikov announced that the Isinbayeva stadium in Makhachkala will be renamed.
“Elena Isinbayeva can be treated differently, she was always on her own wave… But does her Spanish life and strange statement scratch the sporting greatness of OUR truly legendary athlete?
What do you think? Can’t it be forgiven? Where to put a comma? Who is Isinbayeva for you?”, wrote the commentator on his telegram channel.
Source: Sport

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