It is reported by "Polish Radio".

“Since I have been here, I feel much better.

I feel safe here and I know that many people here support me.

My husband is on his way to Poland.

I wait and hope that we will be together tonight, ”said the athlete.

She did not say if she intends to apply for permanent residence in Poland.

At the same time, Timanovskaya noted her readiness to return to Belarus when she felt safe there.

On Monday, August 2, the Polish Foreign Ministry announced that it had received the Timanov humanitarian visa.

The Polish authorities also issued a humanitarian visa to Arseniy Zdanevich, the husband of a Belarusian athlete.

Earlier, Timanovskaya said that they tried to force her out of Tokyo after harsh words addressed to the sports leadership of Belarus.