Down-the-line.com / Rhythmic Gymnastics. The Latvian Gymnastics Federation has authorized Elizaveta Polstyana to participate in the World Championships. But she is allowed to travel to the tournament at her own expense.

Earlier, Polstyanaya said she was not allowed to perform at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Bulgaria. According to the athlete, in Latvia they demanded that she give up her Russian passport.

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“They sent me a letter the day before yesterday late in the evening. It says that I can participate in the World Championships and the World Cup in Romania, which will take place in two weeks, but at my own expense.

Officially, I did not give an answer, so I would not like to comment on this situation”, quotes Polstyanaya CASS.