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Ukrainian High Jumper Trains Amid War's Shadow

Kateryna Tabashnyk's athletic journey is marked by personal loss and resilience as she prepares for the Paris Olympics.

  • Tabashnyk's focus is split between her training and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
  • She has faced immense personal loss, including the death of her mother and the destruction of her home.
  • Despite injuries and emotional turmoil, she continues to compete and support fellow Ukrainian athletes.
  • Russian and Belarusian athletes face fewer personal hardships related to the war.
  • Ukrainian athletes aim to highlight their country's strength and independence through their performances.
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