.RUSSIA IS AN Olympic giant. The nation has actually finished near the leading of the medal table at every summer season Olympics due to the fact that 1984, when it chose certainly not to join objection at the games being actually composed Los Angeles. Also at the Tokyo games in 2021, when the Russian group was actually formally disallowed, sportsmens contending under the banner of the Russian Olympic Committee achieved to succeed 71 medals and end up 5th.
However this success will not be actually duplicated in Paris. Merely a small number of Russians were actually invited much of all of them have refused to compete. Why?