Aryna Sabalenka From October 21, she remains the leader of the world ranking. Now she has a document on its own topic with an eloquent title: “Aryna Sabalenka – To be number one “, in which she analyzes the most important moments in her career and the previous great season for her. However, one experience was particularly painful for her.
Sabalenka returned to the death of her former partner. “It was obvious that I would fail”
It is about the death of the former partner Konstantin Kołcowa. The former hockey player on the night of March 18-19, 2024 committed suicide. This immediately caused a number of guesses and speculation. The Belarusian media even wrote that he was supposed to jump out of the hotel balcony in Miami, where he stayed with Sabalena, who was preparing to start in the WTA 1000 rank tournament.
The tennis player herself was reluctant to refer to what happened in the media. Ultimately, although it seemed to give up, she took part in the competition in Miami. It fell off them after the second match. She lost to Anhelina Kalinina. In the film, she told her how she had experienced this experience. – I faced a kind of … not mental problems, but in March I was in a very difficult situation. I tried to gather and just worked it. So it was quite obvious that I would fail – she said.
Sabalenka's painful moments. “People create different stories”
As she confessed, they were very painful above all rumorsthat appeared about it. – People like to talk, and when you are a person present in the media, they create different stories, they want to find something bad in a person who has been successful only to make them feel better. I am very happy that I did not face it myself. I had my team next to me, my boyfriend who helped me understand what was going on. I think I went through this experience, being a very strong woman – she concluded.
The whole document “Aryna Sabalenka – be number one” from January 29 can be viewed on the Canal+online platform.