“I managed to get to the Olympics as a volunteer, although the media reported that Russian citizens were denied accreditation.
In March 2023, I heard about the recruitment of volunteers for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. I decided to send an application. I wanted to be part of such an important historical event. Well, it was interesting to visit it in this capacity.
There were no special restrictions for Russian citizens. Everyone was attentive to each other, really friendly and helpful. I did not notice any negative attitude towards myself.
Swimmer Kolesnikov spoke about his absence from the Olympics
There were no additional restrictions for Russian volunteers either. I had the same working conditions as everyone else,” Kravchuk quotes RBC.
Source: Sport

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