Russian gymnasts have been suspended from international tournaments. This was reported on the website of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG).
Athletes were banned from participating in competitions held under the auspices of the FIG. Also judges and officials from Russia will not be admitted. The decision will come into force on March 7.
On March 1, it was reported that Russian gymnasts would be able to perform at the upcoming World Cup in Qatar. The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) rejected the protest of the Ukrainian side and allowed the Russians to participate in the competition.
On February 28, the International Olympic Committee recommended that international sports federations prevent Russian and Belarusian athletes from participating in international competitions due to the situation around Russia and Ukraine. According to the statement of the organization, the countries violated the Olympic truce.
Source: Lenta
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