President of the Russian Wrestling Federation Mikhail Mamiashvili told that it is worth separating obtaining Olympic licenses and participating in the Olympic Games.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) authorized four Russian judokas on Friday to participate in the Paris Games in neutral status. In total, the Russian team had 12 quotas for participation in the Games – 7 men’s and 5 women’s. Later, Russian Judo Federation President Sergei Soloveichik told that Russian judokas would not participate in the 2024 Games.
On Saturday, the president of the International Boxing Association (IBA) Umar Kremlev expressed the hope that wrestlers and representatives of other sports, following judokas, will refuse to participate in the Olympic Games.
— Selection and obtaining Olympic licenses and participation in the Olympic Games themselves are completely different things. I will not say anything more, “Mamiashvili told .
Mamiashvili had previously told that the Russian Wrestling Federation would not refuse to participate in the 2024 Olympics.
In June, the IOC announced the names of ten wrestling representatives who will participate in the Olympic Games: Nachyn Mongush, Shamil Mamedov, Arslan Bagaev, Abdulla Kurbanov, Alan Ostaev, Magomed Murtazaliev, Natalya Malysheva, Veronika Chumikova, Alina Kasabieva and Elizaveta. Petliakova. Later, Chumikova refused to go to the Olympics for health reasons.
The Paris Olympic Games will be held from July 26 to August 11.
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