.RUSSIA IS AN Olympic giant. The nation has completed near the best of the medal desk at every summer Olympics due to the fact that 1984, when it chose not to join demonstration at the games being actually held in Los Angeles. Also at the Tokyo video games in 2021, when the Russian team was formally disallowed, sportsmens contending under the advertisement of the Russian Olympic Board succeeded to win 71 awards and also finish fifth. However this effectiveness will certainly not be actually repeated in Paris. Merely a few of Russians were invited much of all of them have declined to complete. Why?