Rift with IOC Russia wanted to avoid or

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and there was speculation to avoid rift with Russia sports powers in systematic doping by

Russia issue, IOC-International Olympic Committee offering to the exclusion of Russia at the background.

Russia's Olympic medal was the fourth most in the participating countries and regions, 24. Outpicturings is attractive as a celebration of sports down at the level of the Olympics as a whole would not participate the sports powerhouse Russia, top-class skills and ability to compete.
has been pointed out that the decrease in value of the Olympic Games is a concern also to the sponsors who bear the huge cost, leading to damage in business terms.
it's IOC decision will avoid cracks between Bach President "was a very difficult decision, but emphasizing balance at the discretion and responsibility of the whole country and individual rights" that in addition to participating in the Olympic Games and regional, also seems to say that reflecting the values of the Olympic Games as a business decision.

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