Event Brief
IOC lifts restrictions on Belarusian athletes competing under own flag
Filed: May 07, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET
Summary: The International Olympic Committee lifted restrictions on Belarusian athletes competing under their own flag, while World Athletics kept its ban.
WHO: International Olympic Committee
WHAT: IOC lifted restrictions on Belarusian athletes competing under their own flag
WHEN: May 07, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
WHERE: Switzerland
WHY: The IOC made a decision to lift its restrictions on Belarusian athletes.
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