.RUSSIA IS AN Olympic powerhouse. The nation has actually completed near the leading of the award table at every summer months Olympics considering that 1984, when it opted certainly not to participate in objection at the activities being composed Los Angeles. Also at the Tokyo video games in 2021, when the Russian team was officially disallowed, sportsmens completing under the advertisement of the Russian Olympic Board achieved to gain 71 medals and finish 5th. Yet this success is going to not be duplicated in Paris. Simply a small number of Russians were invited most of all of them have rejected to contend. Why?