Mikhail Degtyarev

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Mikhail Degtyarev is a Russian government official serving as Minister of Sport and head of the Russian Olympic Committee (OKR). He has been actively involved in efforts to restore Russian athletes' participation in international competitions, citing approvals from organizations such as FIH, World Triathlon, and World Boxing. He has also engaged in diplomatic outreach, including meetings with UNESCO officials and the South African Olympic Committee, and has commented on legal actions to reinstate Russian athletes. Degtyarev is sanctioned by the European Union for visiting occupied Ukrainian t…

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