Ukrainian skeletonist Vladislav Geraskevich commented on the news of the country’s Ministry of Sports. prohibited Its athletes will compete with Russians and Belarusians.
“The Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine and the National Olympic Committee continue the operation “Destruction of Ukrainian sport” under the leadership of Vadim Gutsait. The absolute incompetence of these bodies in the athlete’s social networks about the expulsion of representatives of Russia and Belarus from the international sports arena led us to this order, ”she wrote.
Recall that at the end of February 2022, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) made a call to international sports federations and recommended that Russian and Belarusian athletes not be allowed to participate in any competitions.
At a meeting of the IOC executive committee on March 28, it was recommended that the Russians be allowed a neutral status if the athletes did not actively support the hostilities. Athletes representing law enforcement and armed forces will not be allowed to compete.
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