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Russian gymnasts denied visas for World Championships in Netherlands
Original: Russia Gymnastics Federation says top gymnasts denied visas for World Championships in Netherlands
The Russian Gymnastics Federation says its top gymnasts have been denied visas to compete at the World Championships in the Netherlands. The federation announced that its leading athletes will not be able to take part in the event. The decision comes as Russian athletes continue to face restrictions on international competition following the invasion of Ukraine, and it has drawn attention to ongoing barriers facing Russian competitors at major sporting events.
Why now: Ongoing exclusion of Russian athletes from international sport over the war in Ukraine remains contentious
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