— Published July 13, 2016

Klishina accused of treachery

Russia

Darya Klishina, the only Russian athlete declared by the IAAF eligible to participate in international competitions, including the Rio Games, is the subject of strong criticism in Russia. He is criticized for having thanked the International Athletics Federation for allowing him to compete in the Games under neutral colors. “It’s not fair to accuse me of treachery,” she told Russian media. We must stand together. I hope that the CAS will prove the other athletes in my country right and that we will go to the London Games as a team. »

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