The best Russian jumper with a pole underwent surgery

Two-time champion of Russia in pole jumping Polina Knoroz successfully underwent surgery for an inguinal hernia. This athlete reported in his telegram channel.

Hello, everyone. I’m fine, the operation was successful, wrote Knoroz, attaching a photo from the hospital room.

Earlier this week, Knoroz, 27, spoke about hospitalization and upcoming surgery due to an inguinal hernia. The athlete will miss the winter season.

Personal trainer Knoroz Vladimir Shulgin told TASS that it will take four weeks for healing, then another four weeks for rehabilitation. The winter season will be missed, it will be the end of December, and in January the competition will begin. There is no sense to force, we will calmly prepare for the summer, Shulgin said.