Athletistic / Tennis. The 18th world racket, Russian tennis player Diana Schneider, has commented on the resounding statements of the head of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) Stanislav Pozdnyakov. He and the president of the All-Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Federation (VFKhG) Irina Viner called Russian athletes who participated in the Paris Olympics under a neutral status “foreign agents” and “homeless people.”
Schneider herself won a silver medal at the Olympics, in a duet with Mirra Andreeva.
Schneider: “Ranking points should be awarded at the Olympics”
“I saw something. But we have a sport where there are a lot of friendly fans and flattering comments. Therefore, we didn’t really react to the negativity,” Schneider was quoted as saying by Sport Express.
Source: Sport
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