“The composition of the team has been approved, 335 athletes.
We are waiting for the basketball players to perform and we will close the application, ”Pozdnyakov said.
The Olympic qualifying tournament will take place from June 29 to July 4 in Split, Croatia.
The Russian national team will play in the group stage of selection with the teams of Mexico and Germany, while Croatia, Brazil and Tunisia will meet in the parallel group.
The Olympics, postponed from 2020 to 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic, will be held from July 23 to August 8.
Earlier, the composition of the Russian national athletics team for the Tokyo Olympics was named.