The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said that the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) must comply with the rules of the Olympic movement to restore IOC membership. TASS.
“Anyone who follows the rules can join the Olympic movement. Then if OKB follows the rules we would welcome them. “The ball is in their court now,” Bach said.
At the end of February 2022, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) appealed to international sports federations, recommending that Russian and Belarusian athletes not be allowed to participate in any competitions.
To qualify for the Games, Russian athletes will have to sign updated conditions of participation that include a commitment to respect the Olympic Charter, including the “peaceful mission of the Olympic movement”, the IOC said. Athletes from Russia and Belarus will not compete in the medal count.
The Summer Olympic Games will be held in Paris from July 26 to August 11.
Previously in the Kremlin commented IOC conditions for Russian participation in the Olympics.