Russian skiers will probably not have the opportunity to participate in the 2026 Olympic Games even in a neutral situation, the president of the Russian Cross-Country Ski Federation (FLGR) said. Elena Vyalbe .
Swedish newspaper Expressen reported on Friday that the International Ski Federation (FIS) has extended the suspension of Russian athletes from participating in tournaments under its auspices for the coming season.
— The suspension of Russian skiers for next season is an absolutely expected decision. I don’t see any chance that we will be allowed to participate in the Olympics, even in neutral status. It’s not the FIS that makes the decision about the Olympics,” Vyalbe told Sport24.
The Winter Olympic Games will be held in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo from February 6 to 22, 2026.
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