Olympic champion banned for attending pro-war rally
A Russian Olympic swimming champion who attended a rally in support of the invasion of Ukraine led by president Vladimir Putin has been banned from his sport for nine months.
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A Russian Olympic swimming champion who attended a rally in support of the invasion of Ukraine led by president Vladimir Putin has been banned from his sport for nine months.
While nothing is set yet, it appears there could be some big names playing for Canada and Team USA at the IIHF World Championship next month.
Russian Olympic gold medalist swimmer Evgeny Rylov has been banned from the sport for nine months for appearing at a rally in support of President Vladimir Putin and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The Belarusian Tennis Federation is seeking legal advice over Wimbledon’s ban on players from the country while the WTA is threatening “strong reactions” over the decision taken by the All England Club and Lawn Tennis Association.
Russian tennis Andrey Rublev has slammed the Lawn Tennis Association’s decision to ban Russian and Belarussian players from competing at Wimbledon this year, calling the ruling ‘complete discrimination.’
Tennis legend Billie Jean King has revealed she “cannot support” a ban of Russian and Belarusian players at Wimbledon.
Russian world No. 8 Andrey Rublev says Wimbledon’s ban on Russian and Belarusian players is “complete discrimination”. The All England Club have banned Russian and Belarusian players from competing at the Grand Slam following the invasion of Ukraine.