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Russian criticism of athletes' parade ban was very aggressive - IOC
LAUSANNE, Switzerland : Russia's response to the International Olympic Committee's decision to ban its athletes from the Paris Games opening parade was "extremely" aggressive and included personal attacks on the ruling body's president, the IOC said on Wednesday.
Russia Accuses International Olympic Committee Of 'Racism And Neo-Nazism'
Russia accused the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Wednesday of "racism and neo-Nazism" over its neutrality rules imposed for Russian Olympians and possible sanctions for athletes who take part in the Kremlin-organised "Friendship Games."
Russian, Belarusian Athletes Not Part Of Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony
Olympic chiefs announced Tuesday that Russian and Belarusian athletes competing in this summer's Paris Games under a neutral flag will not be able to take part in the opening ceremony. Individual Neutral Athletes (AINs) from either country "will not participate in the parade of delegations and teams during the opening ceremony since they are individual athletes", IOC director James Macleod said after an executive board meeting of the International Olympic Committee in Lausanne. "But an opportunity will be provided to them to experience the event," added Macleod. The AINs will be on site, he said, but not included as passengers on the boat parade on the River Seine on July 26.
Kremlin criticises IOC decision to ban Russia's athletes from Olympic parade
MOSCOW : The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) decision to ban Russia's athletes from the opening parade of the Paris Olympics in July does not paint the IOC in a good light, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.
Russia says IOC decision to ban Russian athletes from Olympic parade unjust
MOSCOW : Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) decision to ban Russia's athletes from the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics in July was unjust and unacceptable.
Russia, Belarus Athletes Won't Participate In Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony, So No Boat Parade For Them
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France are coming our way in just a few months, but don't expect to see any Russian or Belarusian athletes in the opening ceremony.
Russian, Belarusian athletes to be excluded from Olympics opening ceremony, IOC announces
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