{"id":149797,"date":"2025-08-06T12:58:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T09:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/149797\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T20:10:49","slug":"authorities-to-auction-off-former-decorated-swimmers-apartment","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/149797\/","title":{"rendered":"Authorities to auction off former decorated swimmer\u2019s apartment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1128\" height=\"752\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gerasimienia-kvartira-e-auction-by.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gerasimienia-kvartira-e-auction-by.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gerasimienia-kvartira-e-auction-by-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gerasimienia-kvartira-e-auction-by-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gerasimienia-kvartira-e-auction-by-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/gerasimienia-kvartira-e-auction-by-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(e-auction.by)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>August 6, <em>Pozirk<\/em>. <\/strong>Belarusian authorities have put a Minsk apartment\u2014seized from exiled Olympic medalist Alaksandra Hierasimienia\u2014up for auction. Hierasimienia has faced political persecution for publicly supporting protests against the alleged 2020 election fraud. The auction, listed on e-auction.by, is scheduled for August 19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In December 2022, the Minsk City Court sentenced Hierasimienia and Alaksandar Apiejkin, co-founders of the Belarusian Sport Solidarity Foundation, to 12 years in prison in absentia, after convicting them of calling for international sanctions. Judge \u015aviat\u0142ana Bandarenka ordered the confiscation of Hierasimienia\u2019s assets as part of the ruling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hierasimienia is a highly decorated athlete, having won two silver medals at the 2012 London Olympics and a bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympics. She also claimed gold at the 2011 FINA World Championships in Shanghai, the 2012 Short Course World Championships in Istanbul and the 2010 European Championships in Budapest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/ru\/news\/41965\/\">Hierasimienia quits Belarusian Sport Solidarity Foundation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 6, Pozirk. Belarusian authorities have put a Minsk apartment\u2014seized from exiled Olympic medalist Alaksandra Hierasimienia\u2014up for auction. Hierasimienia has faced political persecution for publicly supporting protests against the alleged 2020 election fraud. The auction, listed on e-auction.by, is scheduled for August 19. In December 2022, the Minsk City Court sentenced Hierasimienia and Alaksandar Apiejkin, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":149783,"template":"","rubric":[16,32],"class_list":["post-149797","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics","rubric-sport"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Authorities to auction off former decorated swimmer\u2019s apartment | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"August 6, Pozirk. 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