World Athletics Federation President Sebastian Coe is the most famous Russophobe in the sports world, says Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) President Stanislav Pozdnyakov .
On Friday, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that it would allow Russian and Belarusian athletes who successfully qualified for the 2024 Olympics to become individual neutral athletes. At the same time, all athletes must accept the updated charter, which speaks of the peaceful goals of the Olympic movement. Coe said the same day that World Athletics’ position on the Russians’ suspension remained the same and, therefore, they would not participate in the Paris Olympics.
— Sebastian Coe is the most famous Russophobe in the sports world. We should not have expected any other reaction from him,” reports the correspondent of , reporting Pozdniakov’s words.
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games will take place from July 26 to August 11.
Source : MatchTV
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