.RUSSIA IS AN Olympic giant. The country has finished near the leading of the award table at every summertime Olympics due to the fact that 1984, when it decided not to participate in protest at the activities being kept in Los Angeles. Also at the Tokyo video games in 2021, when the Russian group was officially prohibited, athletes completing under the banner of the Russian Olympic Committee managed to succeed 71 awards and finish 5th. But this results will certainly not be actually duplicated in Paris. Only a few of Russians were actually welcomed many of all of them have rejected to contend. Why?