LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) The president of the Russian Olympic Committee indicated Thursday that the country could boycott qualifying competitions in fencing for next year’s Paris Games after some athletes, including his own daughter, were barred from competing.
The president of the Russian Olympic Committee indicated Thursday that the country could boycott qualifying competitions in fencing for next year s Paris Games after some athletes, including his daughter, were barred from competing.
Russians returned to international judo competition on Sunday for the first time in nearly a year at the world championships as Ukraine boycotted the key Olympic qualifier. Competing under the name of “Individual Neutral Athletes,” the Russians had a slow start in Doha as their first competitor, Sabina Giliazova, lost her opening contest to France’s…
Russians returned to international judo competition Sunday for the first time in nearly a year at the world championships as Ukraine boycotted the key Olympic qualifier.
DOHA, Qatar (AP) Russians returned to international judo competition on Sunday for the first time in nearly a year at the world championships as Ukraine boycotted the key Olympic qualifier.