Athletistic/Rhythmic gymnastics. Ukrainian gymnast Vlada Nikolchenko apologized for her statements about hatred towards Poland and its people. The Ukrainian Gymnastics Federation has decided to open a disciplinary investigation into the incident.

In his statement, Nikolchenko admitted that he suffered a psychological breakdown caused by stress, which manifested itself in aggression and a conflict situation. She stressed that her emotions did not reflect her true feelings and expressed regret for any offense caused by her statements. Nikolchenko assured that it was an emotional reaction and urged not to take his words to heart.


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