Jelizaveta Polstjanaja, a dual Latvian-Russian national at the centre
of a row over her ability to represent the former without denouncing
Russian citizenship, has announced her retirement from gymnastics.
Russian gymnast Jelizaveta Polstjanaja has announced she will no longer represent Latvia amid a row about state funding of her career Read Full Article at RT.com
Latvian gymnast Jelizaveta Polstjanaja, who was born to Russian parents, has been told she must pay her own way in future events Read Full Article at RT.com
The Latvian Olympic Committee has denied gymnast Jelizaveta
Polstjanaja's claim that it gave the athlete an ultimatum of
renouncing her Russian citizenship or not being able to represent the
country.