Athletistic/Others. The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, stressed that to restore relations with the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC), the latter must strictly respect the rules of the Olympic movement.
“Everything is clear. Everyone who follows the rules is welcome in the Olympic movement. When the ROC starts following these rules, we will be happy to see them again. The ball is now in their court. Our mission is to ensure that everyone countries “Olympic Committees adhere to the same rules. It all depends on them,” Bach said at a press conference.
- The State Duma of the Russian Federation has called the IOC’s call to boycott the Friendship Games a political provocation.
Source: Sport
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