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The National Olympic Committee (NOC) of the Republic of Belarus and the Russian Olympic Committee Athletes Commissions have held a joint meeting in Minsk.

Two-time Olympic fencing gold medallist Sofya Velikaya has revealed that she will shun the Olympic Games unless Russian athletes are allowed to compete under their national flag and anthem.

Russian fencing champion Sofya Velikaya says she will boycott Olympic competition unless she can compete under her own flag and anthem Read Full Article at RT.com

Olympic champion Áron Szilágyi earned home success at the International Fencing Federation World Cup sabre event in Budapest.

The International Fencing Federation World Cup circuit is set to continue tomorrow, with men's and women's sabre events being held in parallel in Budapest and Istanbul respectively.

Last-minute replacements, petitions to lift the ban on Russian symbols, top medal hopes — we cover all the ins and outs of Team Russia at the Winter Olympics, which take place on February 4–20, 2022, in Beijing.

Russia took home 71 medals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics - its best result in 17 years. But how did it come about that almost half of the victories can be credited to the military and law enforcement?

Tally of Medals for Russian Athletes Updated: Valery Sharifulin / TASS Russian athletes are competing in the Tokyo Olympics under a neutral Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) flag due to a ban stemming from state-sponsored doping violations. The ROC is currently in third place overall, with ten gold medals, fourteen silver medals and ten bronze medals; totaling thirty-four medals so far.  Here’s a running list of medals they’ve w...

Además de ganar una medalla de oro, no hay honor más grande para un deportista que ser el abanderado de su país para los Juegos Olímpicos. Solo unos pocos, gracias a su excelente rendimiento, tienen semejante privilegio. Por eso, a continuación, presentamos un completo listado de los principales países con sus respectivos abanderados. Para esta nueva edición de las justas deportivas, se decidió que podrán ser dos los deportistas. AMÉRICA DEL SUR Julio Castillo - Boxeo. Brian Afanador ...

Budapest staging FIE Sabre World Cup as fencers bid for Olympic qualification Friday, 12 March 2021 The pressure is set to increase at the International Fencing Federation (FIE) Sabre World Cup in Hungarian capital Budapest as fencers battle it out for Olympic qualification. After two days of qualification rounds, the men’s and women’s individual events are poised to be held tomorrow with athletes aiming to keep their Olympic dream alive and book their place at the rescheduled Games in Tok...