According to Gutzeit, the Ukrainian side decided not to accept this money due to the IOC’s decision to allow Russian and Ukrainian athletes to participate in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris (France) with a neutral status.
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“The history of the solidarity fund is when Russians were not allowed to attend the tournaments. Then the fund provided us with funds. But when Russians and Belarusians were allowed to attend the tournaments, I suggested that the executive committee change the decision. We decided that we “I should not take funds from the IOC. It will be like it’s wild. And everyone supported me,” Gutzeit quotes Tribuna.com.
Source: Sport

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