As a result, Timanovskaya was removed from the national team. The country’s NOC said she was suspended from the show due to her emotional and psychological state.
She refused to return to Belarus. An athlete from Tokyo left for Poland.
“What would have happened if they had brought me to Belarus? I’m sure of it. I was 100% sure that I would have been sent to a psychiatric hospital. They talked about my psycho-emotional state so- saying unstable, which the doctor neglected – and I am sick.
Like they told me, I wouldn’t even go to the airport. Then they would go on television and I would tell him that I had rethought everything and what a wonderful president we really have.
How did you survive your days in Tokyo? I was in shock and high on adrenaline. I didn’t sleep or eat for three days, and at one point I just didn’t understand where I was. This was the case even at the police station where I was questioned.
Athlete Timanovskaya told how she moved to Poland after fleeing Belarus
I was stunned for a few minutes, then I came to my senses and pieced together the puzzle in my head: what is happening, who are all these people? And the deviations from reality were numerous. But, apparently, the instinct of self-preservation worked, as you know, who would say – in the most powerful and cruel way, ”Sports.ru quotes Timanovskaya.
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