Inadmissibility and evidence

The Russian team will not be allowed to participate in the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. It is reported by The Guardian.

On July 22, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) opened the case against the Paralympic Committee of Russia after receiving 35 Russian Paralympic names from the World Anti -Doping Agency, which are mentioned in the report of the WADA independent commission led by Richard McLaren.

“If at the last minute there is no change in the IPC decision, then the PCR will probably be disqualified on the basis of McLaren’s report, which proved that the Russian system was so compromised that it cannot be trusted,” the publication says.

According to The Guardian, on Wednesday in Bonn IPC held a three -hour meeting with representatives of Russia to discuss the current situation. It is expected that the final decision on the admission of Russian Paralympicians will be announced on Sunday in Rio de Janeiro.

The head of the PCR Vladimir Lukin called the message of the British edition with a hearing. "I have nothing to add to this information besides the fact that the final decision will be made by the International Paralympic Committee on Sunday. All the information that is published before the announcement of the decision is gossip and rumors," Lukin said.

The Paralympic Games will be held in Rio de Janeiro from September 7 to 18.

On July 24, the IOC gave a decision on the admission of a Russian athlete to competitions in Rio de Janeiro at the mercy of international federations for the appropriate sport . At the same time, the Russian team as a whole is not disqualified. The athletes admitted to the games are under the Russian flag.

By the time of the opening of the Olympiad , 271 Russian athlete was allowed for the games. Later, applications of several other Russians were satisfied, in particular Plovchikh Julia Efimova and Viktor Lebedev fighter.