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Its covid lockdown. Hello and welcome to the programme. I am Live In Tokyo for day 10 of the Olympic Games. We start our Coverage Today with news that the czech Republic And Poland have offered to help a belarusian sprinter who was ordered home from the games by her countrys olympic officials. Krystsina tsimanouskaya was due to compete in the womens 200m event on monday. But after posting a Video Complaining about being entered into another race at short notice, she says she was told to pack and taken to the airport. She then contacted police, and uploaded a video on Social Media, appealing for help, and the flight took off without her on board. Ramzan karmali reports. Surrounded by police and safe. That is what belarusian Athlete Krystsina Tsimanouskaya believes for now. The sprinter was due to be honest darting blocks later today but says she was forced to pack before being taken to the airport in tokyo against her will. Translation i asked the International Olympic Committee for hel
Its covid lockdown. Its eight in the morning in singapore, and 9am In Tokyo where the Czech Republic and poland have offered to help a belarusian sprinter who was ordered home from the games by her countrys 0lympic officials. This is her Krystsina Tsimanouskaya. She had been due to compete in the womens 200m event on monday. But after posting a Video Complaining about being entered into another race at short notice, she says she was told to pack and taken to the airport. She then contacted police, and uploaded this video on social media, appealing for help. The flight took off without her on board. Tsimanouskaya has said she believes shes now safe im joined now by Sarah Mulkerrins In Tokyo. The International Olympic Committee says it has asked the belarus authorities to clarify what happened. It comes of course against a backdrop of ongoing protests against president lukashenko Of Belarus who the opposition accuse of stealing the election, and repressing any dissent against his leaders
Warm welcome to the programme. The czech Republic And Poland have offered to help a belarusian sprinter who was ordered home from the games by her countrys olympic officials. One that was due to compete in the womens 200 metre event on monday. But after posting a Video Complaining about being entered into another race at short notice she says she was told to pack, and taken to the airport. She then contacted police and said she is now safe. The incident has caused widespread concern. This report contains flashing images. Surrounded by police and safe. That is what belarusian Athlete Krystsina Tsimanouskaya believes for now. The sprinter was due to be on the starting blocks later today but says she was forced to pack before being taken to the airport in tokyo against her will. Translation | Ask The International Olympic Committee for help. I was put under pressure and they are trying to forcibly take me out of the country without my consent. I ask the ioc to intervene. Tsimanouskaya was