IOC's Bach says Russian participation in sports 'works' despite war

Participation by Russian athletes 'works': IOC's Bach

The Olympic movement delayed a decision on allowing Russians and Belarusians at Paris 2024 but the body's president said their participation in sport 'works'.

IOC’s president says Russian, Belarusian participation ‘works’ despite war

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Tuesday defended plans to get Russian and Belarusian athletes back into competitions as

Russian participation in sport “works” for Thomas Bach, IOC President

Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee, defended the participation of Russian and Belorussian athletes in sports competitions despite the war in Ukraine.

Olympics-IOC's Bach says Russian participation in sports 'works' despite war

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach on Tuesday defended plans to get Russian and Belarusian athletes back into competitions as neutrals, saying their participation "works" despite the ongoing war in Ukraine.

IOC's Bach says Russian participation in sports 'works' despite war

LAUSANNE, Switzerland :International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach on Tuesday defended plans to get Russian and Belarusian athletes back into competitions as neutrals, saying their participation "works" despite the ongoing war in Ukraine. The IOC sanctioned Russia and Belarus after the February 2022

IOC president defends Russian participation in sports despite the war in Ukraine

O presidente do Comitê Olímpico Internacional (COI), Thomas Bach, defendeu nesta terça-feira (28) os planos de levar atletas russos e bielorrussos de volta às competições como neutros, dizendo que a participação deles “funciona” apesar da guerra em curso na Ucrânia. O COI sancionou a Rússia e Belarus após a invasão de fevereiro de 2022, mas agora almeja que os atletas voltem a competir em todos os esportes e tenham a chance de se classificar par…