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According to Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, the authorization granted to the Russians for the Games is in accordance with international law and logical

According to Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, the authorization granted to the Russians for the Games is in accordance with international law and logical
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Authorization of Russian athletes at the Games: a decision “consistent and in accordance with international law”

The decision to allow Russian athletes to participate in the Games is “consistent and in accordance with international law”, according to Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, an expert in international law and former member of the French Tennis team.

Amélie Oudéa-Castéra speaks about the participation of Russian athletes in the Games

Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, who is also executive director of clients, services and digital for AXA, spoke in a recent interview about the decision to allow Russian athletes to participate in the Games despite the controversies in course. According to her, this decision is “ coherent And in accordance with international law ".

A controversial choice but supported by international law

The participation of Russian athletes in international competitions and particularly in the Games has often been a subject of debate due to repeated accusations of doping. However, Oudéa-Castéra maintains that the decision taken by international committees to allow Russian athletes to participate respects international regulations.

The consistency of the decision according to Amélie Oudéa-Castéra

In addition to being in accordance with international law, Oudéa-Castéra believes that the decision is also coherent as it both respects the rights of innocent Russian athletes to be able to compete, while maintaining pressure on Russia to ensure a clean and fair game.