Privalova: ‘Athletes who do not support the president’s decision should not represent Russia’
According to Spiegel, on the eve of the IOC, special letters were sent to the National Olympic Committees of countries whose sports ministers attended the previous international summit.
“We strongly recommend that you contact your minister to ensure that the statement is not signed, or at least to ensure that the wording reflects the opinion of the Olympic movement as much as possible,” the letter read.
The Olympic long jump champion from Germany opposed the admission of Russians to the competition
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