Individual neutral athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

As of June 15, 2024

Individual Neutral Athletes (AINs) are athletes with Belarusian or Russian passports who have been confirmed eligible and invited to participate in the Paris 2024 Olympics. AIN quotas are determined by the sports department through existing qualifying competitions and specific eligibility requirements. of International Federations (IFs).

In some sports, the number of eligible athletes may be less than the number of quota places earned. In such cases, these quota places will be re-allocated to athletes in other NOCs as per the qualification system of the respective IF.

For the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, strict eligibility criteria for AINs were established by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) in December 2023. More information can be found here.

In March 2024, the IOC EB established the Individual Neutral Athlete Eligibility Review Panel (AINERP) to assess the eligibility of each athlete with a Russian or Belarusian passport to participate in the Olympic Games Paris 2024, as well as the eligibility of their sponsors. The IOC EB empowered AINERP and the IOC administration to invite AIN and their sponsors to participate in the Olympic Games Paris 2024. You can find more information here.

AINERP has reviewed the athletes in accordance with the IOC EB decision and established principles. The team was able to benefit from new information from various sources, including official lists of athletes associated with sports clubs of the military and defense forces published on official websites in Russia and Belarus.

According to Principles relating to the implementation of the participation of individual neutral athletes and their support staff with Russian or Belarusian passports at the Paris 2024 Olympic GamesAnd following the decision of the AINERP, the following athletes have been declared eligible and invited to participate in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Participation in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is subject to acceptance of the athlete’s individual invitation and signature of the Conditions of Participation applicable to all participants. The form contains a commitment to respect the Olympic Charter, including the „peace work of the Olympic Movement”. View part of the form here.

cycling, Road

• Three quota slots (1 male / 2 female) for AINs with Russian passport.
• One quota slot for AINs with Belarusian passport (0 male / 1 female).

Eligible and invited athletes with Russian passports

• Tamara Tronova (F)
• Alena Ivanchenko (F)
• Alexander Vilazov (M)

Eligible and invited athletes with Belarusian passports

Gymnastics, Trampoline

• One quota place for AINs with Russian passport (0 male / 1 female).
• Two quota slots (1 male / 1 female) for AINs with Belarusian passport.

Eligible and invited athletes with Russian passports

Eligible and invited athletes with Belarusian passports

• Ivan Litvinovich (M)
• Vialeta Bardzhilovskaya (F)

Taekwondo

• Four quota seats (2 male / 2 female) for AINs with Russian passport.

• One quota slot for AINs with Belarusian passport (1 male / 0 female).

• No athlete has been declared eligible or invited.

Weight lifting

• There are no quota slots for AINs with Russian passports
• Four quota slots (3 male / 1 female) for AINs with Belarusian passport.

Eligible and invited athletes with Belarusian passports

• Susana Wolotska (F)
• Yauheni Sikantso (M)

Wrestling

• Sixteen reserved seats for AINs with Russian passport (11 Male / 5 Female)
• Ten quota seats for AINs with Belarusian passport (7 male / 3 female).

Eligible and invited athletes with Russian passports

• Nachin Mongush (M)
• Shamil Mamedov (M)
• Arslan Baghev (M)
• Abdullah Gurbanov (M)
• Alan OSTAEV (M)
• Magomed Murtasaliev (M)
• Natalya Malysheva (F)
• Veronika Sumikova (F)
• Alina Kasabeeva (F)
• Elizaveta Petlyakova (F)

Eligible and invited athletes with Belarusian passports

• Yahor Akulich (M)
• Uladzislaw Kaslow (M)
• Abubakar Kaslakhanu (M)
• Dzmitri ZARUBSKI (M)
• Vialetha Rebikawa (F)
• Kristina Sasikhina (F)

This list will be updated according to the results of AINERP. Last updated: 15 June 2024.