Number of Russian and Belarusian athletes allowed to participate in Olympics revealed

The International Olympic Committee has allowed 12 Russians and seven Belarusians to participate at the Paris Games Read Full Article at RT.com

Number of Russian and Belarusian athletes allowed to participate in Olympics revealed

Nineteen people from the two countries can compete, according to the International Olympic Committee

Twelve Russian athletes and seven of their Belarusian counterparts have qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris as of March 19, according to the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

The announcement came from the IOC’s James Macleod, director of the Department for Relations with National Olympic Committees, according to TASS.

The maximum number of Russians who can qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games will be 55, according to the report. Belarus, meanwhile, was limited to sending 28 athletes.

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