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"Anna Smirnova lost the fair competition and decided to play dirty with the handshake show. This is exactly how [the] Russian army acts on the battlefield," Kuleba said. Smirnova staged her.
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Kharlan, who has won four Olympic medals, including gold in 2008, beat Anna Smirnova of Russia 15-7 at the world championships - a key ranking event for Olympic qualifying - on Thursday in Milan.
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The scandal between Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan and Russian fencer Anna Smirnova raised questions about neutrality, the limits of sportsmanship and one of fencing's oldest traditions, the handshake.. Ukrainian star fencer Olga Kharlan refused to shake hands with her Russian competitor Anna Smirnova after their match at the world.
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The incident occurred in the match between Olha Kharlan and Russia's Anna Smirnova. Ukranian fencer and Olympic champion Olha Kharlan has been disqualified from the ongoing World Fencing Championships for refusing to shake hands with Russian counterpart Anna Smirnova after their match. Kharlan, a four-time Sabre world champion won the clash quite comfortably (15-7).
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A champion Ukrainian fencer has been disqualified from the World Fencing Championships after refusing to seek the hand of her defeated Russian opponent. Olga Kharlan beat Anna Smirnova 15-7 at the tournament in Milan. Kharlan, 32, rejected her handshake afterwards, and instead offered to tap sabre blades.
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In an unprecedented series of events, Ukrainian star fencer Olga Kharlan refused to shake hands with her Russian competitor Anna Smirnova after their match at the world championships in.
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Ukraine's Olga Kharlan refuses to shake hands with Russia's Anna Smirnova. Photograph: Andreas Solaro/AFP/Getty Images "I got a lot of hate for what I did," she says of a predictably.
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Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan has been disqualified for refusing to shake hands with Russian Anna Smirnova at the World Fencing Championships. Kharlan, the first fencer to face a Russian.
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Russia's Anna Smirnova remains seated after her bout with Ukraine's Olga Kharlan in the women's individual sabre best of 64 round match at the World Fencing Championship in Milan, Italy, Thursday, July 27, 2023.. July 27, 2023. Olympic champion Kharlan competed against officially-neutral Russian opponent Smirnova at the.
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CNN — The leader of Ukraine's national fencing team, Olga Kharlan, has been disqualified from participating in the world championships after she refused to shake hands with Anna Smirnova, who.
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The Russian fencer Anna Smirnova approached Olga Kharlan after losing to the Ukrainian to shake hands but Kharlan instead held up her sabre and walked away. Smirnova refused to move for.
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TOPSHOT - Russia's Anna Smirnova, registered as an Individual Neutral Athlete (AIN), sits on the fencing strip in protest, after Ukraine's Olga Kharlan (not in picture), refused to shake hands.
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Russia's Anna Smirnova, competing as a neutral athlete sat in her chair for 10 minutes in protest at the refusal of her Ukrainian opponent Olha Kharlan to shake her hand following their bout.
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Kharlan outduelled Anna Smirnova 15-7. The International Fencing Federation (FIE), like some sports federations, allows Russian and Belarusians to compete as neutrals without their national flag.
