Article #240526

CBC News - Top Stories

CBC News - Top Stories

Title Russia is still waging war in Ukraine, but door opening for more of its athletes to compete Source CBC News - Top Stories
Description Petr Gumennik, a Russian competing as a neutral athlete in Milan,  finished 6th in men's figure skating in Milan on Feb. 13, 2026.

Twenty athletes from Russia and Belarus are competing at the Winter Olympics as neutral. Moscow has asked for its athletes to be fully reinstated in international competition, and sporting bodies are beginning to open the door to those once completely banned from participating.

Link https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/olympics-russia-ukraine-sport-9.7090407?cmp=rss Published At 2026-02-14 12:45:34 (4 days ago)
Created At 2026-02-14 12:56:12 Updated At 2026-02-14 12:56:12