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Champion of the 2002 Games Yagudin said that the Olympic movement is dead
Olympic figure skating champion Alexei Yagudin posted on social networks a post dedicated to the International Olympic Day, which was celebrated on Thursday, June 23.
– As if with the International Olympic Day. Although the Olympic movement is dead,” Yagudin wrote.
In February, the Executive Committee of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recommended that the federations prevent Russian and Belarusian athletes from participating in international competitions due to the situation in Ukraine.
Yagudin won the gold medal at the 2002 Salt Lake City Games.
Source: Sportbox
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