Will Russia be allowed at 2024 Olympics? IOC reveals what it wants

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he told France’s president that Russia should have “no place” at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Russia’s path to sending a team to the Paris Olympics next year became clearer on Thursday amid fierce objections from Ukraine.

The International Olympic Committee indicated on Wednesday it favors officially neutral teams from Russia and its ally Belarus at the 2024 Olympics despite a plea from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to exclude them entirely.

A day later, Russia and Belarus were invited to compete at the Asian Games, a key Olympic qualifier.

Russia typically competes as part of

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