During the broadcast of the 2024 Olympic Games, during a report on Isinbayeva, a Russian flag appeared in the frame
The episode was aired. Svoboda wanted to greet the audience, so she made the corresponding gesture with her right hand. Then, realizing her mistake, she made a similar gesture with her left hand.
It should be noted that Olympic athletes are prohibited from displaying military and political gestures during the Games. It is not yet known whether sanctions will be applied to the athlete.
Svoboda himself failed to reach the final of the competition.
Source: Sport
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