“Regarding the participation of Russian athletes, the final decision has not yet been made, this issue is still being discussed by all interested parties. I can only say what I said earlier – we don’t trust the independence of the anti-doping system in Russia,” Banka told TASS.
In February 2022, the IOC recommended that international sports federations prevent Russian athletes from competing.
Source: Sport
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