Russia Banned From Olympics 2024. Athletes from russia and belarus were banned from world sport following the russian invasion of ukraine in february 2022, but the ioc orchestrated their. The international olympic committee (ioc) banned russia and its athletes from the competition for invading ukraine on february 24, 2022, violating the olympic.
Russian athletes were permitted to compete at the beijing 2022 winter olympics under a neutral flag. On tuesday, the international olympic committee announced that.