Russian judoka Makhmadbek Makhmadbekov has notified the leadership of the Russian Judo Federation (RDF) of its refusal to participate in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. was informed of this by the RDF press service.
Earlier, the IOC press service reported that 24-year-old Makhmadbekov had accepted the offer to participate in the Paris Games. Of the 17 Olympic-ranked judokas, the IOC allowed four to participate in the Olympic Games: Makhmadbekov, Valery Endovitsky, Alice Startseva and Dali Liluashvili. In this situation, the Presidium of the Russian Judo Federation made a unanimous decision to refuse to participate in the Olympic Games.
— Makhmadbek Makhmadbekov refused to participate in the Olympic Games. “We have a corresponding notification from the athlete,” said FDR Chairman Sergei Soloveichik.
The games in the French capital will take place from July 26 to August 11.
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