IOC President: conditions set —those prepared to respect them are welcome in Paris
President of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, addressed the admission of Russians and Belarusians to participate in the Olympics.
According to the Inside the Games portal, Bach stated, "We have established conditions. These conditions will not change. Those who are willing to comply with them are welcome to Paris. We are not pleased with those who will not adhere to these conditions."
He expressed concerns about the possibility of increasingly aggressive statements from Russian authorities.