.RUSSIA IS AN Olympic giant. The nation has finished near the best of the award desk at every summer months Olympics given that 1984, when it opted certainly not to participate in demonstration at the games being actually kept in Los Angeles. Even at the Tokyo games in 2021, when the Russian team was actually formally prohibited, professional athletes completing under the advertisement of the Russian Olympic Committee achieved to succeed 71 awards and also complete fifth.
However this success will certainly not be redoed in Paris. Just a small number of Russians were invited a lot of them have refused to contend. Why?