“The situation is difficult, but let’s hope for the best.” Athlete Koroleva – about Coe’s remarks about the admission of Russians

Russian high jump champion Kristina Koroleva, in a conversation with , expressed her hope of being admitted to the Paris Olympics, despite the words of the president of the World Athletics Association (World Athletics) Sebastian Coe .

The Queen became the winner of the Queen of Russian Sports series final in Yekaterinburg on Saturday. Coe has previously said he considers Russian track and field athletes unlikely to compete in the 2024 Games.

– What are your impressions of the show in Yekaterinburg?

– In Russia, there have never been such launches. The first atmospheric competitions of this type are held in the city center, there are a lot of spectators. It’s incredible. Glad to be able to play here.

— You have improved your personal score. Did you have the feeling that it is possible to do it at this beginning?

– I approached these competitions with the idea that it would be difficult to win, the rivals are titled, with high personal results. I was just getting ready to do my jumps. It didn’t all work out the first time, the platform is a finicky thing, but we became friends with it.

– What’s next at the start?

– I’m going to Adler on the 5th to participate in the heptathlon. This will be the last start of the season. There were enough competitions, a certain number of starts served as training, so the result was not always the same. But the preparations went well, and they showed their results at the main tournaments.

– Coe said he considers Russian participation in the Olympics unlikely.

The situation is difficult, but we hope for the best. I would like, – said the queen “”.