Tennis
“If she hates me, fine.” Sobolenko – about the refusal of Ukrainian Kostyuk to shake hands with Russians and Belarusians at Roland Garros
Belarusian tennis player Arina Sobolenko commented on the refusal of Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk to shake hands with Russian and Belarusian athletes at the French Open tennis championship.
Sobolenko will face Kostyuk in the first round of Roland Garros on May 28.
If she hates me, fine. I can’t help it. There will be people who love me, and there will be those who hate me. At the same time, I feel that sport should be out of politics. We are just athletes, – France24 quotes Sobolenko.
Sobolenko is the champion of the Australian Open‑2021.
Source: Sportbox
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