Four-time Olympic biathlon champion Alexander Tikhonov has criticized the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for its criteria for allowing Russian athletes to compete.
On March 28, IOC President Thomas Bach recommended at the organization’s executive committee meeting that Russians should be allowed to participate in international tournaments only as neutral athletes and only those who do not speak openly in support of the IOC. It is not affiliated with Ukraine and its national security services or armed forces.
“No one could have made a more mindless decision. IOC President Thomas Bach and the entire IOC Governing Body are headless. The current leadership of the IOC is sick people. Do they want to make our athletes traitors? doodles
They will wait for the IOC to split in two and we will have enough countries on our side. The Americans bombed 34 countries, the Germans often started the Great Patriotic War. Usually nowhere should be allowed, ”says Tikhonov DEA News.
It was also stated that Russian and Belarusian athletes should not be represented in team sports.
Formerly two-time Olympic biathlon champion Dmitry Vasilyev gave an opinionThat the Russians should not go to the 2024 Games in Paris.