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Russia banned from Olympics and major sport events
Russia banned from ice hockey in 2026 Olympics
The IOC has ruled to extend sanctions imposed on Russian and Belarusian teams
Jun 2, 2025 20:31
World ski body chief calls for Russian ban to be lifted
International Ski Federation President Johan Eliasch has called for penalized athletes to be allowed to compete under a neutral flag
Jan 20, 2025 13:00
English rugby club bans player from wearing Russian flag patch
Gloucester Rugby said the decision aligned with sanctions imposed on Russia in connection with the Ukraine conflict
Jan 10, 2025 14:53
Putin suspends World Friendship Games
The Russian president has postponed the international sporting event scheduled for the summer of 2025 or 2026 until further notice
Dec 2, 2024 16:10
Russia abolishes Olympic organizing committee
The body had already been sidelined after a decade of bans on Russian athletes from international sporting events
Nov 11, 2024 01:31
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