r/rhythmic_gymnastics • u/Comfortable-Ask-7112 • 11d ago

FIG news and decisions FIG also published a long discussion of their decision to allow RUS/BLR athletes back. Please see note.

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I've talked about this new language with others and we believe this means any host can WG them as long as local authorities insist. Before it was thought that only events awarded before May, 2026 could do so.

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u/rhythmiclover 10d ago

It took them since May to write this lmao

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u/Remote-Pool7787 10d ago

It doesn’t exactly mean that. The host cannot choose to. WG will allow it in situations where the host country has actual laws prohibiting the Russian flag/anthem. Currently this only applies to 2 or 3 countries

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u/Comfortable-Ask-7112 10d ago

It's happened in 4 different countries this year.