OKR

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OKR, or the Olympic Committee of Russia, is an organization that has been suspended by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) since October 2023. The suspension was due to the inclusion of sports organizations from territories such as Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson regions, which the IOC considers part of Ukraine's jurisdiction. Despite this, the Russian Ministry of Sport and OKR leadership have expressed hope for restoring its status in 2026. The organization has also been involved in discussions regarding national sports representation at international events like IWF tourna…

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