In response to theU.S.’s” politic boycott”of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has reiterated that the Olympic Games and athlete participation are beyond politics.
“The presence of government officers and diplomats is a purely political decision for each government, which the IOC in its political impartiality completely respects. At the same time, this advertisement also makes clear that the Olympic Games and the participation of the athletes are beyond politics, and we drink this,”the IOC said in a statement on Monday Juan Antonio Samaranch, the IOC’s collaboration commission chief for the Beijing Olympics, told a virtual news conference that”we always ask for as important respect as possible and least possible hindrance from the political world.”
“We’re extremely proud, happy and hopeful that all athletes of the world will live in peace in 59 days (in Beijing),”he said For his part, IOC President Thomas Bach said IOC hopes to promote Beijing 2022 as a motorist for world peace and co-operation.
“Anybody who’s allowing about a boycott should learn this assignment from history,”has said.”A sports boycott serves nothing. It’s only hurting the athletes, and it’s hurting the population of the country because they’re losing the joy to partake, the pride, the success with their Olympic platoon. Meanwhile, IOC prophet Mark Adams said the UN’s recent relinquishment of an Olympic Armistice resolution for Beijing 2022 proved that countries around the world are backing the Olympics.
“We suppose that countries and their governments are veritably much behind the Games and veritably important understanding,”Adams said They easily support the points of the Olympic Games and they understand that we are, hopefully, beyond politics.”