Six Countries Confirm Decision to Boycott Paralympic Opening Ceremony
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The Finnish Paralympic Committee decided not to participate in the opening ceremony and other official events of the 2026 Paralympic Games due to the presence of Russian and Belarusian athletes under their national flags.
Seven countries will desert the opening ceremony, the executive writes to the Ipc: "No hymn and flag on the Olympics"
Paris does not support the return of citizens of the Russian Federation and Belarus to competition, but there will be no boycott of the discovery.
We will not send athletes to the opening ceremony of the Winter Paralympic Games," Łukasz Szeliga, president of the Polish Paralympic Committee, told the PAP Studio. Russians and Belarusians will compete under their national flags in the Paralympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo. "Initially, we left this decision to the athletes, but I am in constant contact with the president of the Ukrainian Paralympic Committee." The article, "President of t…
France will be present at the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Winter Games. While countries have announced a boycott, as a result of the reintegration of Russia and Belarus, the 13 tricolor athletes will march well into the Verona arena on 6 March.
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