.RUSSIA IS AN Olympic giant. The nation has actually ended up near the leading of the medal desk at every summer season Olympics given that 1984, when it opted not to participate in objection at the activities being held in Los Angeles. Also at the Tokyo activities in 2021, when the Russian group was officially banned, sportsmens completing under the advertisement of the Russian Olympic Board achieved to win 71 awards and also end up 5th. Yet this results will definitely certainly not be repeated in Paris. Just a handful of Russians were welcomed much of them have refused to complete. Why?