The IOC to consider allowing athletes to make stronger protests at the Olympic Games as global demonstrations against racism continue
Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee addresses a news conference after a meeting of IOC's executive board, amid the coronavirus disease outbreak, in Lausanne, Switzerland June 10, 2020.
“The Olympic aims are a very powerful global demonstration against racism and for inclusivity,” Bach said at a news conference after an executive board meeting. They also would face disciplinary action by their national Olympic team, their sport’s governing body, and the IOC. “I really think the athletes' commission is taking the pulse of the opinions of the athletes and is reflecting very well the opinion of the majority of the athletes,” Bach said.Meanwhile, a princess, a former head of state, the son of a former prime minister and two 1980 Moscow Olympics gold medalists were recommended for IOC membership.
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