“Last year, until recently, I continued to hope that the Olympic Games would not be tolerated.

I believed it even when the International Swimming Federation (FINA) canceled the World Series.

Did you really believe?

Difficult question.

Rather, she really wanted to believe.

We then discussed this with the girls every day, every free minute.

After all, everything was already planned out in detail, we were really ready both for the Games themselves and for going through the entire gold series and showing in advance how well we prepared for the Olympic year, ”Danchenko said to RT.

Earlier, the Synchronized Swimming Federation commented on the detention of the head of the organization, Vlasenko.