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Federation International International D’EScrime has admitted Russians and Belarusians to participate in team competitions in neutral status.
About it It is said In the Presrealization of Fie.
The first competition to which they will be admitted will be the European Championship-2025. The continental championship will be held in the Italian city of Genoa from June 14 to June 19.
« Neutral teams that will consist of athletes, which the executive committee has granted neutral status, will be allowed to participate in the FIE team competitions among adults, starting with the European Championship in 2025. Neutral teams will be under the FIE flag, » the organization said.
Earlier in international tournaments, the Russians had the right to participate in personal competitions, allowed Russian teams among juniors.
Recall, at the World Cup 2023 Ukrainian saber Olga Harlan was disqualifiedsince she didn’t shake her hand Anna Smirnova, which she defeated at the start of the tournament (15: 7).
Representative of Ukraine She appealed. For her even The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine was publicly stopped. Subsequently, the disqualification was still canceled.
