“We have already played without the flag and anthem of Russia, and some thought that we had betrayed our country, while others took it as normal. But, for example, the World Wrestling Championship s It took place in a neutral form, and those who had previously expressed condemnation “They did not call the wrestlers traitors. They just went and won medals and were congratulated by the president. I always say where the athlete will bring his medal – to his country of origin, where he was born and where he trained. If I went to the Olympic Games, everyone would know “that I represent Russia”, quotes Nagorny, according to the RIA Novosti Sport agency.
- Eliseev on the IOC’s position: “They have no rules regarding Russia”
Source: Sport
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