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International Olympic Committee lifts Russia suspension ahead of 2028 LA Games
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The International Olympic Committee has advised sports bodies to end the neutral status vetting program for Russian athletes ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Games. While the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee has been lifted, the IOC has not yet authorized the use of Russian national symbols like the flag and anthem.
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The IOC advised Olympic sports bodies on Tuesday to end a three-year program vetting Russians for neutral status ahead of qualifying events for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
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