Athletes from the Russian Federation will need to sign a code of conduct to be admitted to Wimbledon

Russian players will be allowed to participate in Wimbledon. The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club reportedly lifted the ban due to pressure from tennis organizations.

It has been reported that players from rf and rb will be disqualified if they show any support for the invasion of Ukraine. Russian players will not be forced to publicly declare their opposition to the war against Ukraine, as recommended by then-sports minister Nigel Huddleston, but may be required to sign a code of conduct before the tournament. Wimbledon is also expected to ban the use of Russian flags and symbols in the region, as in Melbourne. The compromise solution offered by Wimbledon is supported by the British government.

It should be noted that last year the British did not allow tournaments of athletes from the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus, when the men’s and women’s tours deprived Wimbledon of rating points and threatened to deprive the tournaments in England of licenses. not removed. LTA was also fined £1.5m. The British could lose 20 million pounds this year.

Wimbledon 2023 will take place from July 3-16.