Russian cyclist Gleb Syritsa finished 31st in the time trial road race at the Paris Olympic Games.
The athlete covered the 32.4 km distance in 40:33.30.
Earlier, another Russian representative in cycling, Tamara Dronova, failed to finish first in the individual time trial race at the Paris Olympics and finished 21st.
“socialbites.ca” manages a text online broadcast Competition day at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
At the end of February 2022, the International Olympic Committee issued an appeal to international sports federations, recommending that Russian and Belarusian athletes should not be allowed to participate in any competitions. The organization decided to accept Russians and Belarusians as neutral athletes at the 2024 Olympic Games at the end of 2023. To participate, they had to meet a number of conditions and qualify.
July 18 IOC published Full list of Russian athletes accepted to the Olympic Games 2024. Total – 15 people.
Former South Korean president Yoon Seok-yeol stated IOC president Thomas Bach was appalled by the incident at the opening of the games.
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Source: Gazeta
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