Ukrainian Paralympics Chief Calls Russian Decision a Betrayal
The President of the Ukrainian Paralympic Committee stated that the IPC's decision to allow Russian athletes is a betrayal of Ukraine.
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ウクライナのパラ委員会“自国選手団が開会式ボイコット”
来月のミラノ・コルティナパラリンピックに、ウクライナへの軍事侵攻を続けるロシアと同盟国のベラルーシの選手が国の代表として出場することが認められたことを受けて、ウクライナのパラリンピック委員会は、自国の選手団が開会式をボイコットすると発表しました。
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The President of the Ukrainian Paralympic Committee told AFP he feels the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have betrayed Ukraine by permitting Russian athletes to compete under their own flag at the Milan-Cortina Games.The IPC decision to allow six Russians and four Belarusians to compete in the Games, which begin on March 6, has sparked a boycott of the event by Ukrainian officials as well as the EU Commissioner for Sport.
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