At the same time, Russian athletes will compete under a special flag of individual athletes. They will also have a separate anthem and the awards won by the Russians will not count in the overall ranking.
Tarasova accused the IOC of humiliating athletes
“I have expressed my opinion many times and I will not change. There is no need to go to the Olympics in this situation. That’s all.
Of course, everyone will make their own decision. We all live in a free country, but it seems to me that we should not humiliate ourselves and kneel before them (the IOC), quotes Match TV, Vyalbe.
Source: Sport

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