Sports Desk, AnyTV, Lausanne
Published by: swapnil shashank
Updated Wed, 02 Mar 2022 11:49 PM IST
Summary
The opening ceremony of the Paralympics will take place on Friday while the competitions will begin on Saturday. IPC President Andrew Persson said these measures are as strict as possible under the committee’s constitution.
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Players from Russia and Belarus will be allowed to participate as neutral players in the Winter Paralympic Games to be held in Beijing from March 4. After the attack on Ukraine, the sports community is rallying about Russia and Belarus. Under this episode, the International Paralympic Committee said that these two countries will play under the Paralympic flag and they will not be included in the medal table. Earlier institutional doping allowed Russian athletes to participate in the Winter Olympics under the Russian Olympic Committee.
The opening ceremony of the Paralympics will take place on Friday while the competitions will begin on Saturday. IPC President Andrew Persson said these measures are as strict as possible under the committee’s constitution. He said that the Paralympic movement is deeply concerned by the governments of Russia and Belarus breaking the Olympic Treaty. The IPC Governing Board strongly condemns the actions of Russia and Belarus. We are politically neutral and will remain so in principle but everyone agrees that these concerns cannot be ignored.
Russia-Belarus’s membership also threatened
The IPC has also said that in this year, we will vote whether the Olympic Treaty should be mandatory for all member states and should be suspended. If it is decided that the membership of the Paralympic Committee of Russia and Belarus can also be abolished.
2018: Russia also played under the Paralympic flag due to institutional doping in the Games of 2018
Prohibition on Russian-Belarusian shooters
Munich. The International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) has banned shooters from Russia and Belarus from participating in any event after the attack on Ukraine. The decision comes at a time when the World Cup is underway in Cairo and where Russian shooters were taking part till Tuesday, but with this decision they will no longer be able to take part in the competition.
The ISSF’s decision follows an appeal from the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Executive Board that the IOC called for a boycott of all Russia and Belarus. The European Championship to be held in 2022 has already been snatched from Russia.
After FIFA and the International Olympic Committee, tennis, cycling, athletics, Formula One car race, badminton and all sports organizations have banned Russia.
Expansion
Players from Russia and Belarus will be allowed to participate as neutral players in the Winter Paralympic Games to be held in Beijing from March 4. After the attack on Ukraine, the sports community is rallying about Russia and Belarus. Under this episode, the International Paralympic Committee said that these two countries will play under the Paralympic flag and they will not be included in the medal table. Earlier institutional doping allowed Russian athletes to participate in the Winter Olympics under the Russian Olympic Committee.
The opening ceremony of the Paralympics will take place on Friday while the competitions will begin on Saturday. IPC President Andrew Persson said these measures are as strict as possible under the committee’s constitution. He said that the Paralympic movement is deeply concerned by the governments of Russia and Belarus breaking the Olympic Treaty. The IPC Governing Board strongly condemns the actions of Russia and Belarus. We are politically neutral and will remain so in principle but everyone agrees that these concerns cannot be ignored.
Russia-Belarus’s membership also threatened
The IPC has also said that in this year, we will vote whether the Olympic Treaty should be mandatory for all member states and should be suspended. If it is decided that the membership of the Paralympic Committee of Russia and Belarus can also be abolished.
2018: Russia also played under the Paralympic flag due to institutional doping in the Games of 2018
Prohibition on Russian-Belarusian shooters
Munich. The International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) has banned shooters from Russia and Belarus from participating in any event after the attack on Ukraine. The decision comes at a time when the World Cup is underway in Cairo and where Russian shooters were taking part till Tuesday, but with this decision they will no longer be able to take part in the competition.
The ISSF’s decision follows an appeal from the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Executive Board that the IOC called for a boycott of all Russia and Belarus. The European Championship to be held in 2022 has already been snatched from Russia.
After FIFA and the International Olympic Committee, tennis, cycling, athletics, Formula One car race, badminton and all sports organizations have banned Russia.