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Iran
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Japan
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Iraq
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Russia
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Detailed explanation-1: -"All athletes, support personnel and officials from Russia and Belarus will be excluded from all World Athletics Series events for the foreseeable future, with immediate effect.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lasitskene and other Russians are banned from the World Athletics Championships.
Detailed explanation-3: -In March, the FIS had banned athletes from Russia and Belarus until the end of the 2021-22 season but that suspension has now been extended into next campaign. Several sporting bodies had banned athletes from both countries after the invasion, which Moscow describes as a “special military operation".
Detailed explanation-4: -Paris Olympics: Group of 35 countries ‘back ban’ on Russian and Belarusian athletes at 2024 Games.
Detailed explanation-5: -What they’re saying: The IOC said in a statement that human rights experts warned banning athletes on the basis of their nationality would be direct discrimination, per AP. “There are no plans for a Russian or Belarusian delegation or the flags of these countries at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, ” the committee said.