IOC Lifts Restrictions On Belarus Athletes Despite Ongoing Ukraine War
By Mark Temnycky, Senior Contributor,
Mark Temnycky, Senior Contributor
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Belarus has assisted Russia throughout the invasion of Ukraine. After an initial sports ban on Belarusian athletes, the IOC has now opted to lift these restrictions.
BEIJING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 04: Flag bearers Ignat Golovatsiuk and Hanna Nifantava of Team Belarus lead their team out during the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at the Beijing Nat…