.RUSSIA IS ACTUALLY AN Olympic giant. The country has ended up near the best of the medal table at every summertime Olympics because 1984, when it chose certainly not to join demonstration at the video games being kept in Los Angeles. Even at the Tokyo video games in 2021, when the Russian staff was actually formally banned, athletes contending under the banner of the Russian Olympic Board succeeded to win 71 medals as well as finish fifth.
Yet this excellence will certainly certainly not be duplicated in Paris. Only a small number of Russians were welcomed a lot of them have actually rejected to compete. Why?