The FIS Council has confirmed the current suspension of Russian and Belarusian athletes

The Council of the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) has confirmed the current suspension of Russian and Belarusian athletes from competitions under the organization’s auspices.

On Wednesday May 24, on the eve of the congress of the organization, a meeting of the FIS was held.

– Current FIS policy does not allow Russian and Belarusian athletes, as well as officials, to participate in events under the auspices of the federation. (Suspension) remains in effect until further notice. to place FIS.

By decision of the FIS, Russian and Belarusian athletes were suspended from international competitions last season.

Earlier on Wednesday, FIS Deputy General Secretary Niklas Karlsson told the media that a decision on admitting athletes from Russia and Belarus to tournaments under the auspices of the organization in May would not be taken. . The “” information was also confirmed by the head of the Russian Smooth Racing Federation (FLGR), Elena Vyalbe.

Source : MatchTV

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