Russian players still allowed to compete in major tennis events
London — Russian and Belarusian tennis players will be allowed to continue competing in ATP and WTA tournaments and Grand Slam events, the sport's governing bodies said on Tuesday.
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What Russia’s sporting isolation could mean for upcoming events
Russia are facing pariah status in the sporting world because of their invasion of Ukraine after being ostracised by several high-profile federations.
Russia barred from all international ice skating events following invasion of Ukraine
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Russia was excluded from all international ice skating events as sporting sanctions continued to mount Tuesday following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
International Olympic Committee Urges Sports Events To Exclude Russian, Belarusian Athletes
The International Olympic Committee on Monday urged sports federations and organisers to exclude Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials from international events following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The IOC also withdrew the Olympic Order, its highest award, from all high-ranking Russian officials, including President Vladimir Putin.
Equestrian-International federation calls for Russia, Belarus events to be moved
The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) announced plans on Monday to remove international events from Russia and Belarus and prohibit athletes and officials from both countries from participating in all competitions.
WCF moves to bar Russia from curling events
The World Curling Federation intends to boot Russia from upcoming world curling championships, including the women's tournament in Prince George, B.C.
IOC proposes exclusion of Russian, Belarusian athletes from international events
In a sweeping move to isolate and condemn Russia after invading Ukraine, the International Olympic Committee urged sports bodies on Monday to exclude the country's athletes and officials from international events.
International Olympic Committee calls for sports to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from international events
The International Olympic Committee has recommended that all Russians and Belarusian athletes should be blocked from competing for their countries, following the invasion of Ukraine. It puts pressure on the International Paralympic Committee ahead of the start of the Beijing Winter Games on Friday, though the IOC has noted in its statement that it might be too short notice to do anything about it — advising it to “find its own way to effectively address the dilemma.” Ad/> The move means that FIFA, which works alongside the IOC, will be encouraged to kick Russia out of World Cup qualifying, with opponents Poland already refusing to play the fixture, and for UEFA to remove Russia from Women’s Euro 2022 in England.