The partial suspension of Russia and Belarus, which has been in place since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, was lifted by the International Paralympic Committee on Saturday. Russian and Belarusian athletes will be able to compete under their own flags at the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games next year thanks to this decision, which was made at the IPC’s general assembly meeting in Seoul. However, international federations that oversee competition in the six sports on the list have up until now prohibited athletes from Belarus and Russia. Each athlete must…
Russia, Belarus Get Relief as IPC Lifts Partial Paralympic Ban
