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Ukraine to boycott World Judo Championships over Russian athletes – SUCH TV

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[ad_1] Ukrainian judokas will not take part in this month’s World Judo Championships in Qatar following the International Judo Federation’s (IJF) decision to readmit Russians and Belarusians as neutrals, the Ukrainian Judo Federation (UJF) has said. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) last month recommended that athletes from the two countries be allowed to return to … Read more

‘Tennis missed a chance to ban Russians, Belarusians’ | The Express Tribune

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[ad_1] LONDON: Women’s world number one Iga Swiatek says tennis authorities missed an opportunity to ban Russian and Belarusian players outright after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, but the moment has passed to do so now, she told the BBC.  The 21-year-old Pole has been a staunch supporter of her Ukrainian rivals criticising the WTA for … Read more