Pregnant – then she doesn't get paid: How will I be able to support myself?

The other week, Elena Semechin, 31, announced that she is pregnant. Now her sponsors have abandoned her. “How will I be able to support myself?” says the German swimmer.

The visually impaired world-class swimmer Elena Semechin is expecting her first child. She says she has lost financial support because of the pregnancy.

The visually impaired world-class swimmer Elena Semechin has lost sponsors because of her current pregnancy.