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In March the World Cup will take place at Holmenkollen, but the participation of Russian athletes is controversial. Why Oslo's mayor now demands a ban on entry.
Oslo's mayor wants to keep Russian athletes away from the World Cup races in Holmenkollen. The Norwegian Ski Federation also takes the floor.
Oslo Mayor Anne Lindbu has called on the Norwegian government to ban entry to Russian athletes who can participate in the World Cup of Ski Sports in Holmenkollen in the 2026/27 season.
Former President of the Russian Biathlon Union and four-time Olympic champion Alexander Tikhonov sharply criticized the Norwegian authorities' call to deny visas to Russian skiers for participation in the World Cup stage. "They are utter misers. I don't know more inhospitable people, more pro-fascist. We were liberating land. The land of these moronic freaks, soaked in the blood of our soldiers. I would have gotten rid of them everywhere," Tikho…
Anne Lindboe, the mayor of Oslo, would ban Russian and Belarusian athletes from the World Cup competitions in Holmenkollen.
Oslo Mayor Anne Linnbo calls for Russian athletes to be banned from participating in matches at Holmenkollen.
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