At the General Assembly of the IOC = International Olympic Committee, it was reported that 51 Ukrainian athletes had died so far in the military invasion by Russia.

This was revealed by Sergey Bubka, chairman of the Ukrainian Olympic Committee and a pole vaulter on land, at the IOC General Assembly in Lausanne, Switzerland, on the 20th.



According to Bubka, Russia's military invasion of Ukraine has killed 51 Ukrainian athletes, including teenage female athletes who were considered promising in rhythmic gymnastics. It is said that.

Mr. Bubka said that Russia's military invasion "destroyed our country and heart" and visited athletes evacuating from Ukraine with IOC President Bach to support and motivate athletes in the future. He said that he is engaged in activities that lead to maintenance.



"The relationship between us and Russian political leaders has deteriorated dramatically," said IOC President Bach, who spoke earlier, saying that the military invasion of Ukraine and a series of doping issues He expressed distrust about the Russian side's response to such issues.