MINSK, Oct. 13 Russian Minister of Sports Oleg Matytsin said he was counting on the admission of athletes from Belarus and Russia to the Summer Olympics in Paris, since the politicization of sports is no longer possible, it gives rise to a crisis in the Olympic movement. and innovations in modern sports» in Minsk. «I hope we will be admitted … The politicization of sports is no longer possible, this creates a crisis for the entire Olympic movement,» the Russian minister said, answering the question of the moderators of the plenary session on admission to the Summer Olympic Games in Paris in 2024 Belarusian and Russian athletes. Matytsin also recalled that a number of international federations had already allowed athletes from Belarus and the Russian Federation to compete. At the end of February, the IOC recommended l sports federations to prevent Russian and Belarusian athletes from participating in competitions due to the situation in Ukraine.
