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It became known which of the Russian and Belarusian athletes were allowed to participate in the 2024 Olympics

 It has become known which of the Russian and Belarusian athletes were allowed to participate in the 2024 Olympics

At the Games in Paris, 31 athletes from the aggressor states will compete in a neutral status.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced the final number and names of Russian and Belarusian athletes who will take part in the Olympic Games 2024 in Paris in a neutral status.

According to the official website of the organization, 31 athletes from aggressor states will compete at the 2024 Olympics (15 athletes with a Russian passport and 16 with a Belarusian passport).

List of Russians who will perform at the 2024 Olympics

Cycling: Tamara Dronova, Alena Ivanchenko, Gleb Siritsa

Trampolining :Angela Bladtseva

Tennis: Daniil Medvedev, Roman Safiullin, Ekaterina Alexandrova, Mirra Andreeva, Pavel Kotov, Diana Schneider, Elena Vesnina

Canoeing and kayaking: Alexey Korovashkov, Zakhar Petrov, Olesya Romasenko

Swimming: Evgeniy Somov

List of Belarusians who will perform at the 2024 Olympics

Cycling: Anna Tserakh

Trampolining: Ivan Litvinovich, Violetta Bardilovskaya

Weightlifting: Suzanna Volodskaya, Evgeniy Tikhantsov

Wrestling: Abubakar Khaslakhanov

Taekwondo: Georgy Gurtsiev

Rowing: Evgeniy Zolotoy, Tazziana Klimovich

Swimming:Ilya Shimanovich, Anastasia Shkurdai, Alina Zmushko

Shooting: Daria Chupris, Alexandra Petrova

Kayaking and canoeing: Vladislav Kravets, Yulia Trushkina

Note that in order to gain the right to compete at the 2024 Olympic Games, Russian and Belarusian athletes were required not only to obtain Olympic licenses, but also to undergo an IOC test to ensure compliance with neutrality criteria.

At the end of 2023, the IOC, against the backdrop of a full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, made a decisionadmitRussian and Belarusian athletes to the 2024 Olympics in a neutral status. They are only allowed to compete in individual competitions, while teams from aggressor countries were not allowed. Any national symbols of the Russian Federation and Belarus are also prohibited – anthems, flags, etc.

In addition, Russian and Belarusian athletes who publicly supported the war or had contracts with the armies of states were not allowed to participate in the 2024 Olympics. aggressors.

It was also reported that Russian and Belarusian athletes were not allowed to attend the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics.

The 33rd Summer Olympic Games will be held in Paris from July 26 to August 11, 2024. The competition will feature 329 sets of medals in 32 sports.

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