, were"inappropriate" and"unacceptable" but did not represent Spanish sport as a whole.
It was"unacceptable that an isolated incident should take the limelight away from our sportsmen and women", Blanco told a news conference. Rubiales, who has called the kiss consensual, has refused to resign as head of the federation. He has beenHermoso has said that she did not consent to the kiss and felt"vulnerable and the victim of an aggression".
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