The head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, called the fault of the opponents of the admission of Russian athletes to international competitions. Words lead the way Inside the Games.
The IOC President said that extremely complex political problems cannot have an easy solution, so only populists can pretend to know the answers.
“They want to try to convince them that nothing will work,” he stressed, adding that the IOC’s recommendations must be followed.
At a meeting of the executive committee of the International Olympic Committee on March 28, it was recommended that Russians and Belarusians be allowed to participate in competitions with neutral status, if the athletes do not actively support the retention of the CBO in the region. of Ukraine.
Recall that at the end of February 2022, the IOC made a call to international sports federations and recommended that Russian and Belarusian athletes not be allowed to participate in any competitions.
Bach before reportedthat sports federations comply with the recommendations regarding the admission of Russians.