Barred from the Olympics over allegations of systematic, state-sponsored doping between 2011 and 2015. If a clean athlete wants to compete they therefore have to compete as a neutral athlete representing no country. If any of those athletes wins any medals, record boos show that Russia won ZERO medals
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/05/sports/olympics/ioc-russia-winter-olympics.html
Russia Banned from 2018 Olympics, Clean Athletes May Compete Under Neutral Flag | Bleacher Report
I remember during the 2016 Olympics, many athletes were banned and some, even those suspected of using steroids were allowed to compete. Years of cheating have finally caught up.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/05/sports/olympics/ioc-russia-winter-olympics.html
Russia Banned from 2018 Olympics, Clean Athletes May Compete Under Neutral Flag | Bleacher Report
I remember during the 2016 Olympics, many athletes were banned and some, even those suspected of using steroids were allowed to compete. Years of cheating have finally caught up.