International Olympic Committee (IOC) dignitary Craig Reedie recently suggested that Russians are likely to be banned from the Paris Games
Any speculation about Russian athletes being banned from the 2024 Paris Olympics is much too premature, according to Russian Tennis Federation president Shamil Tarpischev.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) honorary member Craig Reedie said in an interview published earlier this week that Russian and Belarusian athletes could effectively find themselves barred from appearing at the Paris Games in two years’ time.
That is partly because they might not be cleared for qualifying events ahead of the competition due to the sweeping bans in place across various sports following an IOC recommendation at the end of February.
Discussing the prospect of Russian tennis stars missing out in Paris, Tarpischev said it was too early to predict how…
