International Federation of Gymnastics
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The International Gymnastics Federation (World Gymnastics) has made decisions regarding Russian athletes' participation in international competitions, including lifting sanctions and allowing them to compete with national flags and anthems. The organization responded to incidents such as the one in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, where Russian gymnasts were denied access due to local authorities' actions. In May 2023, its executive committee lifted restrictions on Russian athletes, permitting their participation with national symbols at international events. Despite these measures, Russia did not accep…
Events
- The European Gymnastics Union allowed Russian athletes to compete…
- The Russian artistic gymnastics team has withdrawn from the Call Cup…
Recent coverage
- World Gymnastics urges not to restrict rights of Russian athletes — Вечерняя Москва
- World Gymnastics allowed exceptions for Russian athletes competing with flag and anthem — Коммерсантъ
- World Gymnastics allowed exceptions for Russian participation in tournaments — Москва 24
- It Could Happen Again: What If World Gymnastics Fails to Act on Romania? — Вести
- World Gymnastics Responds to Russian Team's Withdrawal from Romanian Competition — Вечерняя Москва
- World Gymnastics Updates Rules for Athlete Conduct During Award Ceremonies — Москва 24
- World Gymnastics Removes Restrictions on Russian Athletes — Москва 24