The athlete finished 9th in the qualifications. As a result, she received the status of first alternate for the final.
Polish athlete performs military salute after Olympic race (PHOTO)
Later, due to illness, Australian Ella Ramsay withdrew from the competition. As a result, the representative of Israel became the 8th participant in the final.
According to the source, Gorbenko learned about the incident 25 minutes before departure, while she was on her way to a dinner hosted by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Source: Sport
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