MOSCOW, Mar 18, Andrey Simonenko. Silver medalist of the Olympic Games in Tokyo jumper with a pole Anzhelika Sidorova will not come to a meeting with the Minister of Sports of Russia Oleg Matytsin, a source familiar with the situation said. On March 21, Matytsin will discuss support measures with Russian athletes in the face of sanctions restrictions. On Thursday, the General Assembly of the Diamond League against the backdrop of events in Ukraine did not allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete at the stages of the series. «She (Sidorova) will not be at the meeting,» the source said. Earlier, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recommended that international sports organizations allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete. On March 3, the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) announced that it would challenge in court the decisions of the international federations on the removal of Russians that followed the recommendation of the IOC.
