Ukrainian Olympic weightlifter Oleksandr Pielieshenko dies in war with Russia - eviltoast
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      6 months ago

      That gets tricky, because there are a number of other Russian nationals competing under different national banners.

      Israel has welcomed the highest number of athletes, with 25 former Russian athletes now competing under the Israeli flag. Serbia followed closely with 19 athletes, while Germany and France attracted 13 and 12 athletes respectively.

      Would all these athletes also become banned?