Belarus sprinter feels safe, looks to future in Poland

Belarusian Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, left, and her husband Arseni Zdanevich speak to The Associated Press in Warsaw, Poland, on Wednesday Aug. 11, 2021. The runner, who has found refuge to rebuild her life in Poland, described the feeling of safety when police took her away from her national team officials. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Belarusian Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya,left, and her husband Arseni Zdanevich speak to The Associated Press in Warsaw, Poland, on Wednesday Aug. 11, 2021. The runner, who has found refuge in Poland to avoid punishment at home for her criticism of her team officials at the Tokyo Games, described the feeling of safety she finally had after police took her away from her team officials. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Belarusian Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, left, and her husband Arseni Zdanevich speak to The Associated Press in Warsaw, Poland, on Wednesday Aug. 11, 2021. The runner, who has found refuge to rebuild her life in Poland, described the feeling of safety when police took her away from her national team officials.(AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Belarusian Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, left, and her husband Arseni Zdanevich speak to The Associated Press in Warsaw, Poland, on Wednesday Aug. 11, 2021. The runner, who has found refuge to rebuild her life in Poland, described the feeling of safety when police took her away from her national team officials. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Belarusian Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya speaks to The Associated Press in Warsaw, Poland, on Wednesday Aug. 11, 2021. The runner, who has found refuge to rebuild her life in Poland, described the feeling of safety when police took her away from her national team officials..(AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Belarusian Olympic sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, left, and her husband Arseni Zdanevich speak to The Associated Press in Warsaw, Poland, on Wednesday Aug. 11, 2021. The runner, who has found refuge in Poland to avoid punishment at home for her criticism of her team officials at the Tokyo Games, recalled the harrowing moments when she sought police help at the airport and the sense of instant relief after being placed under protection.(AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)