Table Tennis Federation Allows Russian Athletes to Compete Under National Symbols

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Published: 2026-07-13
Category: sports
Source: The Moscow Times
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The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has announced that Russian players will be permitted to compete under their national flag and anthem starting July 28. This decision follows a similar move by the International Olympic Committee. The reinstatement applies to all events, including those for athletes with physical impairments, marking a notable shift in international sports policy.

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