IOC grants first 14 Russian athletes entry to Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Moscow:The first 14 Russian athletes have been granted entry to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games as individual neutral athletes, the International Olympic Committee said on Saturday.

These athletes represent a variety of sports disciplines including road cycling (Tamara Dronova, Alena Ivanchenko, Alexandr Vlasov), gymnastics (Anzhela Bladtceva) and wrestling (Nachin Mongush, Shamil Mamedov, Arslan Bagaev, Abdulla Kurbanov, Alan Ostaev, Magomed Murtazaliev, Natalya Malysheva, Veronika Chumikova, Alina Kasabieva, Elizaveta Petliakova, according to the statement.(UNI)<>