MOSCOW, June 8 In Paris you can find a poster with an advertisement The 2024 Olympics, which depicts the 2008 Olympic pole vault champion Elena Isinbayeva with the Russian flag, follows from a photograph available.
The poster used a photograph taken after the Russian woman's victory at the 2008 Games in Beijing. Then Isinbayeva won with a world record of 5.05 m.
The posters were developed by the Iceberg company. They were presented in May 2020, commissioned by the department council of Seine-Saint-Denis, as part of the project «Olympic Games in Seine-Saint-Denis». The photograph can be found in the presentation of works for the Olympics on the company's official website.
Isinbayeva is 42 years old, she is a champion of the Olympic Games in Athens and Beijing and a bronze medalist at the London Olympics. She also has three victories at the World Championships, four at the World Indoor Championships, one each at the European Championships and the European Indoor Championships.
Previously, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) admitted Russians to the Olympic Games, which will be held in Paris from July 26 to August 11, in an individual neutral status, subject to a number of criteria. A special flag and anthem have been approved for neutral athletes. Russians will not be allowed to participate in the parade of athletes at the opening ceremony, and their awards will not be displayed in the medal table. Russian President Vladimir Putin previously stated that “international officials are perverting the meaning of the Olympic movement and undermining the foundations of international sports.”