Janika Vartlaan will represent Ukrainian team of Rhythmic gymnastic.
Janika Vartlaan will represent Ukrainian team of Rhythmic gymnastic. The champion of Estonia in rhythmic gymnastics in 2016, 18-year-old Janika Vartlaan will act under the flag of Ukraine. However in September this year, media wrote that Vartlaan planed to act for the national team of Russia, informs edition rus.err.ee . "The decision of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) that Vartlaan Janik has the right to speak for Ukraine, we received two days ago", - reported in the Secretariat Gymnastics Federation of Ukraine (FGU). Technically change procedure sporting nationality is as follows: gymnast wrote a statement about his intention to serve under the flag of another country, the federation of these countries render their decisions, and then send appropriate requests to FIG. "We told FIG that Vartlaan would like to see in his team. Estonian Federation for its part also confirmed that it does not mind "- added to FGU. The newspaper ...