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Russian canoeists to be allowed to compete in international tournaments from 2027

TASS · 🇷🇺 public Russia · · 81 words
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What to know about Russian canoeists to be allowed to compete in international tournaments from 2027

The Paddle Worldwide Board has announced that restrictions on Russian and Belarusian athletes will be lifted on January 1, 2027. Until that date, current policies remain in effect, and Russian canoeists will continue to compete under neutral status.

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What happened

The Paddle Worldwide Board will lift all restrictions on Russian and Belarusian athletes on January 1, 2027, the organization’s press service reported.

Why it matters

"The current policy will remain fully in force until December 31, 2026.

Common ground

From January 1, 2027, it will cease to apply, and eligible Russian and Belarusian athletes and athlete support personnel will be permitted to participate with full national representation," the statement said.

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The Paddle Worldwide Board has announced that restrictions on Russian and Belarusian athletes will be lifted on January 1, 2027. Until that date, current policies remain in effect, and Russian canoeists will continue to compete under neutral status.

open_in_new Read the original article: https://tass.com/sports/2171317

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Claim 1: “The Paddle Worldwide Board will lift all restrictions on Russian and Belarusian athletes on January 1, 2027”
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Two independent news sources (Inside The Games and a separate web result titled 'Paddle Worldwide to Restore Full National Participation...') explicitly state that the Paddle Worldwide Board approved the lifting of restrictions on Russian and Belarusian athletes starting January 1, 2027.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The exclusion of Russian and Belarusian athletes and teams from most international sports competitions, widely referred to as the sanctions or boycott on Russian sport, represents one of the most comp…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_sporting_sanctio…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Paddle Europe, formerly known as the European Canoe Association (ECA), is the umbrella organization for canoeing sport in Europe. It was founded in Rome, Italy, on December 11, 1993. The organization …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paddle_Europe
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Paddle Worldwide, formerly known as the International Canoe Federation (ICF) is the umbrella organization of all national canoe organizations worldwide. It is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, a…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paddle_Worldwide
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Claim 2: “The current policy will remain fully in force until December 31, 2026”
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Two independent sources confirm that the current Individual Neutral Athlete (AIN) policy remains in force until December 31, 2026.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2021 World Figure Skating Championships were held from March 22 to 28, 2021, at the Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, Sweden. Sanctioned by the International Skating Union (ISU), the World Championship…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_World_Figure_Skating_Cham…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The exclusion of Russian and Belarusian athletes and teams from most international sports competitions, widely referred to as the sanctions or boycott on Russian sport, represents one of the most comp…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_sporting_sanctio…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Weekly with Charlie Pickering is an Australian news satire series on the ABC. The series premiered on 22 April 2015, and Charlie Pickering as host with Tom Gleeson, Adam Briggs, Kitty Flanagan (20…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Weekly_with_Charli…
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Claim 3: “Since 2023, Russian canoeists have participated in international tournaments under neutral status”
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The claim is explicitly stated by TASS and corroborated by Inside The Games, which notes that the ICF (Paddle Worldwide) opened qualifying paths for Russia and Belarus as individual neutral athletes in 2023.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Russian(s) may refer to:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — "No Russian" is the fourth mission of the 2009 video game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 and its 2020 remaster. In the mission, the player controls Army Ranger PFC Joseph Allen, who–whilst undercover …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country in Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world, spanning eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. W…
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