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Russia and Belarus banned from the Paralympics
Beijing (AP) – Russia and Belarus are now excluded from the Paralympics, which begin on Friday, because of the war in Ukraine. This was announced by the International Paralympic Committee,…
Paralympics: IPC excludes Russians and Belarusians after all, Paralympics – Paralympics
“At the IPC, we firmly believe that sport and politics should not mix,” said President Andrew Parsons on Thursday. “However, the war has come to these games through no fault…
Athletes from Russia and Belarus not welcome at Paralympics after all
Athletes from Russia and Belarus not welcome at Paralympics Athletes from Russia and Belarus are not allowed to participate in the Winter Paralympic Games in Beijing. On Wednesday it was…
Now yes! IPC bans Russia from Paralympics
The Beijing Paralympic Games are now taking place without athletes from Russia and Belarus. The International Paralympic Committee backed up Thursday less than 24 hours after its controversial decision to…
the Russians then out of the Beijing Paralympics
After all, Russian athletes are not seen at the Beijing Paralympics. A journalist from Kyiv Post told his opinion about the war in Ukraine with a face mask in Beijing.…
Commentary: The IPC’s decision is a disgrace, Paralympics | Commentary – Paralympics
“Unacceptable! Wrong signal! I’m ashamed!” With these words, the German Disabled Sports Association comments on the decision to allow athletes from Russia and Belarus to take part in the Paralympic…
War in Ukraine overshadows Paralympics
Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine overshadows the Paralympic Winter Games in Beijing. “Hide it out completely doesn’t work,” said monoskier Anna-Lena Forster to “SID”: “You somehow notice it and…
Paralympics in Beijing – DBS boss: Start of Russian athletes “wrong signal”
Beijing (dpa) – The German Disabled Sports Association (DBS) reacted with great incomprehension to the decision of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to take…
IPC has decided: Russia and Belarus at the start – Paralympics
On Wednesday (March 2), the IPC met and discussed excluding Russia and Bealrus from the Paralympics, which begin on Friday. Despite the war of aggression, Russia and Belarus are allowed…
Four German flag bearers wanted from a 17-person team
Beijing (dpa) – A quarter of the German athletes will carry the German flag at the opening or closing ceremonies of the Winter Paralympics in Beijing starting on Friday. After…