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IOC Temporarily Lifts Suspension of Russian Olympic Committee Ahead of 2028 Games
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By ynet ספורט
First reported by Mako · Jul 7, 2026
What happened
The IOC has temporarily lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, allowing Russian athletes to gradually return to international competitions, including the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, though Russia's official participation under its flag remains undecided.
- 01IOC temporarily lifts suspension of Russian Olympic Committee imposed in October 2023.
- 02Russian athletes may return to international competitions without previous restrictions.
- 03Russia's participation under its flag at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is still undecided.
- 04International federations retain authority over Russian athletes' return conditions.
- 05Russian athletes must pass repeated doping tests due to concerns about Russia's anti-doping agency.
- 06IOC will not host events in Russia or invite Russian officials currently.
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YnetCenter · HebrewJul 7, 2026
IOC Temporarily Lifts Suspension of Russian Olympic Committee Ahead of 2028 Games
YnetCenter · HebrewJul 7, 2026
IOC Eases Restrictions on Russian Athletes Ahead of 2028 Olympics Qualifiers
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