— You have probably heard in Russia about the participation of our athletes in the Olympic Games under a neutral flag. Part of the public supported them, some prominent athletes of the past sharply criticized it. What is your opinion?
– Remember Beijing (2022 Winter Olympics – approx.), when everyone competed in neutral status. Nobody blamed them then.
— So you support this decision?
“I don’t see anything wrong with that,” Ovechkin noted in an interview with a “Championship” correspondent.
- Ovechkin responded to negative comments about him by traveler Konyukhov
Source: Sport
I’m Emma Smith, a dedicated journalist and avid storyteller. I have been writing for news websites for the past 5 years, reporting on hockey news and delivering in-depth analysis of the sport. In my current role as Author at Athletistic, I write about hockey events from around the world to keep followers up-to-date with what’s happening in the sport.
