{"id":90628,"date":"2024-06-14T00:37:16","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T21:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/90628\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"ukraine-advises-ioc-to-ban-belarusian-freestyle-wrestler-from-summer-olympics","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/90628\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine advises IOC to ban Belarusian freestyle wrestler from Summer Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kurochkina-nok-sergey-neverovich-1128.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kurochkina-nok-sergey-neverovich-1128.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kurochkina-nok-sergey-neverovich-1128-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kurochkina-nok-sergey-neverovich-1128-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kurochkina-nok-sergey-neverovich-1128-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kurochkina-nok-sergey-neverovich-1128-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(Siarhiej Nieviarkievi\u010d | Belarusian NOC)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>June 13, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> Ukraine has advised the International Olympic Committee not to admit Belarusian freestyle wrestler Iryna Kura\u010dkina to the 2024 Summer Olympics, the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine said on its website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NOC president Vadym Guttsait, acting Sports Minister Matvey Bedny and Ukrainian Wrestling Association president Yuriy Kopytko said in a letter that Kura\u010dkina (Kurachkina), who is seeking the status of individual neutral athlete, &#8220;participated in propaganda events with Viktar \u0141uka\u0161enka&#8221; last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Viktar, Alaksandar \u0141uka\u0161enka&#8217;s eldest son and president of the Belarusian NOC, has been sanctioned by the United States and its allies for supporting Russian aggression, the officials noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/bfss_logo_fb_1128x752-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/bfss_logo_fb_1128x752-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/bfss_logo_fb_1128x752-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/bfss_logo_fb_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/bfss_logo_fb_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Society<\/label>\n\n                            <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Sport<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Society, Sport<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Dissident athletes\u2019 group to check neutrality of Belarus\u2019 Olympians<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">June 3, Pozirk. Starting June 4, the Belarusian Sports Solidarity Foundation (BSSF) will launch verification procedures to check whether Belarusian athletes, who have qualified for the 2024 Olympics, meet the neutrality criteria. The check will focus on the athletes&#039; links &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/88542\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 13, Pozirk. Ukraine has advised the International Olympic Committee not to admit Belarusian freestyle wrestler Iryna Kura\u010dkina to the 2024 Summer Olympics, the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine said on its website. NOC president Vadym Guttsait, acting Sports Minister Matvey Bedny and Ukrainian Wrestling Association president Yuriy Kopytko said in a letter that Kura\u010dkina [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":90562,"template":"","rubric":[14,32],"class_list":["post-90628","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics","rubric-sport"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ukraine advises IOC to ban Belarusian freestyle wrestler from Summer Olympics | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"June 13, Pozirk. 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