“Today, the IOC charter, in fact, is abolished by ad hoc decisions. Sanctions, criteria and everything else is a puppet theater of sport, where politicians pull the strings. It’s a farce, where the rights of our athletes are flagrantly violated by international organizations,” Pozdnyakov told Match TV.
In March 2023, the IOC Executive Committee recommended that international federations allow Russian athletes into a neutral status.
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