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The IOC sent invitations to skiers Korostelev and Nepryaeva and speed skaters Korzhova and Semenova to perform at the 2026 Olympics
Savely Korostelev and Daria Nepryaeva / Photo: © Grega Valancic/VOIGT / Contributor / Getty Images Sport / Gettyimages.ru
Russian skiers Savely Korostelev and Daria Nepryaeva, as well as speed skaters Ksenia Korzhova and Anastasia Semenova, received invitations from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to participate in the 2026 Olympics in Italy, the organization’s press service reports.
The Olympic Games will take place from 6 to 22 February in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo.
Earlier, invitations from the IOC were accepted by Russian figure skaters Pyotr Gumennik and Adelia Petrosyan, ski mountaineer Nikita Filippov and short track skaters Ivan Posashkov and Alena Krylova.
Source: Sportbox
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