World Aquatics sets strict rules for individual Russian and Belarussian swimmers to return to competition before the Paris Olympics, banning team from completing.
Swimming sets strict rules around return of Russian, Belarusian athletes to compete at Paris 2024 Olympic GamesSwimming sets strict rules around return of Russian, Belarusian athletes to compete at Paris 2024 Olympic GamesRussian athletes Evgeny Rylov and Kliment Kolesnikov claimed gold and silver in the 100 metres backstroke at the Tokyo Olympics.abc.net.
Swimmers and divers who show "discriminatory behaviour" toward their Russian and Belarusian opponents will face disciplinary action The criteria follow the International Olympic Committee's guidelines that only individual athletes from Russia and Belarus — no teams — can be allowed to compete in Paris, and that they must not have shown any public support for the war.
Russian athletes also claimed gold in the duet and team artistic swimming competitions, a bronze in the synchronised 10-metre platform diving competition and came fourth in the women's water polo competition.
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