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Russia's 'Friendship Games' politicise sport - IOC

BBC Sport Tuesday, 19 March 2024
The International Olympic Committee condemns "a cynical attempt" by Russia "to politicise sport" through its plans to host a 'Friendship Games'.
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Russia's foreign ministry accuses the International Olympic Committee (IOC) of "racism and neo-Nazism" over its imposition of neutrality rules for Russian Olympians and possible sanctions for athletes who take part in the Kremlin-organised "Friendship Games." On Tuesday, the IOC barred Russian...

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