Swimmer Herasimenia sells her gold medal for over $16K
udf.byAliaksandra Herasimenia's gold medal / instagram.com/aliaksandraherasimenia/The famous Belarusian swimmer, three-time Olympic medalist Aliaksandra Herasimenia has sold her gold medal from the 2012 World Championship on eBay for $16.1 thousand.
The starting price was three thousand dollars, but it rose rapidly. The money will be donated to the Belarusian Sports Solidarity Fund. «By this lot, I would like to support all the Belarusians, to give them a charge of 100% confidence in victory, as the belief in victory is 90% of success!» Herasimenia wrote. «There's a black ribbon on the medal.