Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya left Tokyo for Austria on August 4, adding another dramatic twist to a diplomatic saga in which she had sought refuge at the Polish embassy.
Reuters: Belarus sprinter heads for Austria in fresh twist to Tokyo diplomatic drama
Belarus athlete Krystsina Tsimanouskaya waves goodbye as she boards her Vienna-bound flight at Narita International Airport in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, outside Tokyo on August 4, 2021, after travelling from the Polish embassy where she had spent the past two nights following claims her team tried to force her to return home after she criticised her coaches during the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
