“The problem here is that in many sports qualifying competitions start two years before the Games. Sports federations, in accordance with IOC recommendations, do not allow Russians and Belarusians.
Tarasova – about the withdrawal of Russians from the Olympics-2024: “There is such a possibility”
Therefore, it is unlikely that any of the Russians could qualify for the Olympics in all but the three sports in which they can now compete. If you change the rules, then it won’t be fair to the athletes who have qualified,” Ready said, as quoted by The Guardian.
Source: Sport
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