Following the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russian and Belarusian athletes were banned from competing in sports tournaments for their respective nations. The International Olympic Committee has ruled that athletes from these countries will be allowed to compete in Paris 2024 as neutral athletes, without flags, emblems or anthems of their country. Which of the following comes closest to how you think these athletes should be allowed to compete, if at all? | Daily Question

Following the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russian and Belarusian athletes were banned from competing in sports tournaments for their respective nations. The International Olympic Committee has ruled that athletes from these countries will be allowed to compete in Paris 2024 as neutral athletes, without flags, emblems or anthems of their country. Which of the following comes closest to how you think these athletes should be allowed to compete, if at all? Published on 14.12.2023 → Survey conducted on 14.12.2023 on 2317 GB adults

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Gender

Politics

Age

Should be allowed to compete, for their own national teams

14%

Should be allowed to compete, but only as neutral athletes

34%

Should not be allowed to compete at all

33%

Don't know

19%

Should be allowed to compete, for their own national teams

14%

Should be allowed to compete, but only as neutral athletes

34%

Should not be allowed to compete at all

33%

Don't know

19%