The European Sports Commissioner Will Not Attend the Winter Paralympics Ceremony in Protest Against the Participation of Russian and Belarusian Athletes with National Colors
European Sports Commissioner Glenn Micallef announced he will boycott the Winter Paralympics opening ceremony in Milan to protest the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes under their national flags.
The Russian anthem may be played at the Paralympic Games: the Euro Commissioner refused to participate
Euro Commissioner Glenn Micallef announced he would not support the use of national symbols, flags, anthems, or uniforms associated with Russia amid its ongoing aggression against Ukraine.
The sports eurocommissioner will not attend the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games
Glenn Micallef announced his refusal to support the use of national symbols from Russia and Belarus at the upcoming Paralympic Games amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
EU Sports Commissioner Boycotts Paralympic Opening Ceremony – Reason: Return of Russia's Flag to the Games
EU Commissioner Glenn Micallef announces his boycott of the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina Paralympics due to the inclusion of Russian and Belarusian athletes competing under their national flags.