Swimming becomes first major Olympic sport to lift restrictions on Russian athletes

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Swimming becomes first major Olympic sport to lift restrictions on Russian athletes
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The governing body for international swimming and aquatic sports will allow athletes from Russia to compete without restrictions and with their national flag and anthem. World Aquatics says it will remove restrictions which had required Russian and Belarusian athletes to be vetted and to compete under neutral status.

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