Honored coach of Russia Viktor Yanchuk has called for punishing the organizers of the tennis tournament in Poland, who recommended Russian athletes not to apply to participate in the competition.
The website for the Challenger Series tournament in Grodzisk-Mazowiecki says the performance of Russians and Belarusians is not welcome and their access to participation in the competition is not guaranteed. The tournament will take place from August 14 to 19.
– The parent organization in this case is the ATP, you need to contact them and get their position and reaction. Our federations should appeal to the ATP. They must not go unpunished, administrative actions are necessary, RT quotes Yanchuk.
Later, the Ministry of Sports and Tourism of Poland stated that it had no legal possibility to influence the composition of participants in tournaments under the auspices of the ATP and WTA.
In March, the Executive Committee of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recommended that international federations, if Russians are allowed to start, do so individually, in a neutral status, without participating in team events, and also exclude the participation of Russians. athletes associated with law enforcement.
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Source : MatchTV
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