Russia-Ukraine Crisis Consequences in Sports

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  On 4/9/2022 at 1:38 PM, heywoodu said:

It would be good if FIL keeps their backs straight and just says "ok, bye" to refusing athletes. I know, not likely to happen, but still.

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in a world without double standards they should ban those athletes (for 10 years) and countries (for 4 years) instead of just saying "Ok, bye"

 

but unfortunately we don't live in such a world.

[Olympian1010 8,074]

 luge team has called for a boycott of any FIL events which include the participation of Russian athletes.

 

[Giovanni Gianni Cattaneo 142]

I have a question. Where are chinese athletes? In all international competitions, they are out. 

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so last night this was broadcast at the news, it’s about the Ukraine’s fencing and judo young athletes, that are now practicing in Israel, and the connection with their Israeli teams happy they feel safe here and can practice and find new friends  

[Gianlu33 4,750]

Ukrainian athletes and coaches that decided to train in Italy, will have 300 euro every month from Italian government, for a total of 1.5 million of euro.

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[Monzanator 4,611]

Russian & Belarussian players are banned from Wimbledon.

 

https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/61161016

 

Obviously Russians competing for Kazakhstan (Rybakina, Putintseva) will be allowed to take part.

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  On 4/20/2022 at 1:09 PM, Monzanator said:

Russian & Belarussian players are banned from Wimbledon.

 

https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/61161016

 

Obviously Russians competing for Kazakhstan (Rybakina, Putintseva) will be allowed to take part.

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What’s the betting CAS makes a rapid decision if Russian and Belarusian tennis players go to court. 

[Orangehair43 258]

I think Wimbledon will be cancelled going by the ATP statement