Honored Coach of the USSR Tatiana Tarasova told that the refusal of Ukraine to participate in international competitions due to the admission of Russians does not bear any loss for world sport.
On Saturday, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) told that the Ukrainian government’s decision to boycott qualifying competitions for the 2024 Olympics in Paris if Russians are allowed to participate will only hurt Ukrainian sport.
Why do we even need to know whether they will participate or not? It does not interest us, the main thing for us is that our athletes are authorized. Will the boycott of the Ukrainians be a loss for the competition? Yes, no loss. It’s none of our business, we don’t care if they will participate or not, Tarasova told .
On Tuesday, the IOC’s executive committee recommended that international federations, if Russians are allowed to start, do so individually, in a neutral status, without participating in team events, and also exclude the participation of athletes associated with military forces. ‘order.
Source : MatchTV
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