The titled athlete is not in the Russian Federation.
General Secretary of the Russian Olympic Committee Anastasia Davydova left the territory of the country, the press service of the Federation of Synchronized Swimming of Russia reports.
According to “Match TV”, the former legendary athlete does not plan to return.
“Anastasia did not inform us about her plans, but the employees of the school where she works confirm this information. We will now find out the details, the federation does not have additional information. Everyone is shocked by this news, we will find out what happened,” the FSPR reported.
39- Rizhna Davydova is a five-time Olympic champion, a 13-time world champion and a 7-time winner of the continental championships in synchronized swimming.
We will remind you that on February 24, Russian President Putin made an urgent statement on conducting a special military operation on the territory of Ukraine , launching a large-scale invasion of Ukrainian cities.
After that, the Russian sports began to plunge into complete isolation. There are practically no federations left that would not exclude Russians from their competitions.
On September 21, Putin announced a partial mobilization in the country, the corresponding decree has already been signed. At that time, the Russian authorities announced that as part of such measures, it was planned to call another 300,000 reservists to war against Ukraine.
However, then the media declassified the seventh point of Putin's decree, which was initially labeled “for official use”, and learned , which can actually send a million Russians to fight.
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