Russian skiers appeal to sports' highest court over ban from Olympic qualifying events
- Russian skiers and the Russian ski federation are appealing their ban from competitions for failing to qualify for the 2026 Winter Olympics due to the ongoing war in Ukraine, according to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
- The International Ski and Snowboard Federation extended the ban, prompting the appeal, according to reports from the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
- The Court of Arbitration for Sport has not provided a timeline for the hearing, which is expected to be expedited before the Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo Olympics.
- Some Russian and Belarusian athletes competed at the Paris Summer Games without their national symbols, highlighting previous accommodations for certain athletes.
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