Is Russia In The Olympics 2024. Russia is fielding just 15 athletes, a result of ongoing penalties for past doping violations as well as russia's ongoing war in ukraine. Athletes are banned from representing russia and belarus at this year's paris olympic games, but they can compete as individuals under the banner of the athlètes.
At the tokyo olympics, russia won 71 medals, 20 of them gold. The kremlin is framing the ban as.