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Tony Estanguet has supported the decision to bar athletes from Belarus and Russia from international competitions, but that it was too soon to discuss the potential impact on the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Double Olympic 400 metres hurdles champion Edwin Moses, chairman of the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation, has called for Russian athletes to be banned from the Paris 2024 Olympics in the wake of the war being waged in Ukraine.
The country's invasion of Ukraine, coming on the heels of yet another drug scandal that consumed the Beijing Olympics earlier this month, could serve to undermine an athletic dynasty tarnished by cheating and deception, and often countered with only tepid pushback from international sports leaders.
Russians enter Ukraine's 2nd-largest city, advance on ports
Russia spent upwards of $50 billion to host the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, then concocted the most elaborate doping scheme in history — all to cement its standing as a global sports superpower.