The Belarusian sprinter, who feared persecution in the home nation, was originally scheduled to fly to Warsaw after receiving a humanitarian visa from Poland.
Belarusian sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya left Tokyo for the Austrian capital of Vienna on Wednesday instead of taking her scheduled flight to Warsaw, in a move that is likely to spark more drama in the diplomatic saga between the Belarusian regime and the International Olympic Committee....
The change in flights and destination was prompted by security concerns, a Belarusian community memberTsimanouskaya was escorted to the Narita airport near Tokyo by a police convoy and she did not speak to reporters at the scene.
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