Russian, Belarusian athletes cleared to compete in 2026 Winter Olympics under neutral flag

Individual Russian and Belarusian athletes have been cleared to compete in the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Friday. Those qualified athletes ... Read More

IOC to again allow Russians under neutral flag at 2026 Winter Olympics

The International Olympic Committee on Friday announced that athletes from Russia will once more be allowed to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics under a neutral banner if they meet ... Read More

IOC reveals decision on Russian athletes competing in 2026 Winter Olympics

The IOC has announced that athletes from Russia will be allowed to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics under a neutral banner if they meet strict conditions. Read More

Russian athletes allowed at 2026 Winter Games under neutral flag, IOC says

The decision by the International Olympic Committee maintains the same sanctions it imposed for the Paris Summer Games last year. Read More

Russians, Belarusians will compete as neutral athletes at 2026 Winter Olympics, says IOC

Russians will compete as neutral independent athletes without a national flag or anthem at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Games, the International Olympic Committee said on Friday, maintaining the ... Read More

2026 Olympics allowing Russians to compete as AINs again

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) laid to rest any remaining confusion over the status of Russian and Belarusian athletes Friday, announcing that individual athletes would be allowed to ... Read More

Bobsled-skeleton federation blocks Russians from 2026 Games

Russian bobsled and skeleton athletes will not compete at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics, continuing the decision to keep Russian athletes from competing in major international events since that ... Read More