Kristina Timanovskaya
Kristina Timanovskaya is a Belarusian sprinter who gained international attention during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics when she publicly criticized her country's team management and sought asylum in Poland. Born on November 30, 1996, she has competed in various sprint events, including the 100 meters and 200 meters. Following her controversial experience in Tokyo, Timanovskaya became a symbol of resistance against the Belarusian government and has continued to advocate for athletes' rights and political freedoms. In recent interviews, she has shared details about her personal life, including her concerns regarding her ex-husband's alleged connections with the KGB.
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Kristina Timanovskaya was involved in a disqualification incident during the 4x100 meter relay final.
Сборную Польши с Тимановской дисквалифицировали в финале эстафеты 4х100
Belarus· 2025-09-22
Kristina Timanovskaya, a Belarusian runner now representing Poland, faced initial hostility from her teammates due to her success in the relay.
«Не сразу меня приняли». Кристина Тимановская рассказала, с какими проблемами сталкивалась в польской сборнойBelarus· 2025-08-30Timanovskaya became the champion of Poland in athletics.
Тимановская стала чемпионкой ПольшиBelarus· 2025-08-23
Kristina Timanovskaya is a Belarusian athlete who has gone through the divorce process while living abroad.
Как белорусам за границей расторгнуть брак, не возвращаясь на родину? Спросили у юристкиBelarus· 2025-05-27
Kristina Timanovskaya is currently preparing documents to transport her dog left in Georgia by her ex-husband.
Тимановская пожаловалась, что ее бывший муж вывез в Грузию собаку и там оставилBelarus· 2025-05-22
Kristina Timanovskaya accused her ex-husband of collaborating with the KGB.
Тимановская обвинила бывшего мужа в сотрудничестве с КГБBelarus· 2025-05-06