Commentator Dmitry Guberniev shared his view on the statement of Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, who changed her mind in a few days and is now opposed to the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
“At first he was not against our participation. Now – against. So someone did a lot of work with it. But I think the mayor of Paris is excited about the refugee team, after all we are the representative of the country.
He said nonsense, but his position should be taken seriously, ”reports Guberniev “Sports Express”.
A few days ago, Hidalgo announced that Russian athletes have the right to participate in the Summer Olympics, which will start at the end of July 2024.
In the End Games, the Russians were able to play neutrally and won 32 medals.
On January 25, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that it is considering the possibility of allowing Russian athletes who do not support the conduct of a special operation on Ukrainian territory to participate in international competitions in a neutral status.
Previously, Canadian Megan Duhamel is a two-time world champion and Olympic champion Pyeongchang in the team tournament, once again caustic. spoke On the situation regarding the anti-doping rule violation investigation of Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva.
Source: Gazeta
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