IOC ends neutral status vetting for Russian athletes ahead of 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

IOC ends neutral status vetting for Russian athletes ahead of 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

The IOC advised Olympic sports bodies on Tuesday to end a three-year program vetting Russians for neutral status ahead of qualifying events for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The move was expected since the International Olympic Committee advised two months ago that athletes from Belarus, Russia's military ally in the full military

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