Russian Olympic Committee president Pozdnyakov to step down
Russian Olympic Committee president to step down. Neutral athletes competed at Paris Games
Stanislav Pozdnyakov’s statement comes just over two months after a delegation of 15 Russians competed at the Paris Olympics as “Individual Neutral Athletes” without the national flag or anthem as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Russian Olympic Committee president Stanislav Pozdnyakov to step down
Stanislav Pozdnyakov, the Russian Olympic Committee president since 2018, will be replaced after upcoming elections.
President of suspended Russian Olympic Committee to step down
Stanislav Pozdnyakov, president of the suspended Russian Olympic Committee, said Tuesday he plans to step down after six years in charge.
Russia's Olympic chief quits
Russia's Olympic chief Stanislav Pozdnyakov said on Tuesday he was stepping down to make way for the election of a replacement, citing "geopolitical challenges" facing Russian sport. Russia has been a top medals contender at summer and winter Olympics for decades but was banned from competing as a team at the recent Paris Games because of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Russian Olympic Chief Announces Surprise Resignation
The head of Russia's Olympic Committee announced his resignation on Tuesday, a surprise move that comes as Moscow faces isolation from international sport over its Ukraine offensive.
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Russian Olympic Committee Chief Announces Surprise Resignation
The head of Russia's Olympic Committee announced his resignation on Tuesday, a surprise move that comes as Moscow faces isolation in international sporting organizations over its invasion of Ukraine.
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