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Ukrainian Gymnast Illia Kovtun & The Story Behind The Photo Seen Around The World

Ukrainian Gymnast Illia Kovtun & The Story Behind The Photo Seen Around The World

Update: 2022-03-18
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On this special episode of Blind Landing, we're stepping away from figure skating and going back to the world of gymnastics to bring you Ukrainian gymnast Illia Kovtun. Illia tells us about what it's been like to compete during the invasion of Ukraine and the story of how politics found it's way onto the competition floor.

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Ukrainian Gymnast Illia Kovtun & The Story Behind The Photo Seen Around The World

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