Description: (Belarusian Sprinter Who Took Refuge in Poland after Criticizing Her Team in 2020 Summer Olympics)
Krystsina Tsimanouskaya is a talented sprinter originally from Belarus. She has achieved notable success in track events, earning medals at esteemed competitions like the European U23 Championships, Summer Universiade, and European Games. Tsimanouskaya initially qualified to compete for Belarus at the 2020 Summer Olympics but encountered a dispute when officials reportedly tried to force her to participate in a different event. Consequently, she sought asylum in Poland and received a humanitarian visa. Subsequently, she switched her sporting allegiance to Poland and now competes for the country in international athletics.