International Paralympic Committee stands firm on Russian athletes competing amid boycott warnings

Feb 23, 2026 - 23:00
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International Paralympic Committee stands firm on Russian athletes competing amid boycott warnings
A man in a suit waves the Paralympic flag.

Russian and Belarusian athletes will be allowed to compete at the Winter Paralympics under their flags and with their national anthems following a decision by the International Paralympic Committee General Assembly, its ‌President Andrew Parsons said Monday.