World Championship

Lithuanian athlete disqualified for anti-Russian T-shirt

The athlete was disqualified from the World Functional Fitness Championships for wearing an anti-Russian T-shirt.

Elena Gutyro disqualification sportswoman competitions Lithuanian News Society 14 December 2024

Russian swimmer not interviewed after winning World Championships in Budapest

Miron Lifintsev, who won the World Swimming Championships in Budapest, was not given the traditional interview.

Elena Gutyro swimmers athlete interview Society 12 December 2024

Polish weightlifter crushed by barbell due to organisers' error

Polish weightlifter Martyna Dolega was crushed by a barbell due to a poorly secured collar and weights on the barbell.

Elena Gutyro competitions Incidents 25 September 2024