In the run-up to the Olympic Games, sport takes a back seat. © ANSA / ROMAN PILIPEY / STF

Olympic boycott: “Don’t want to be a pawn”

Since the USA decided on a diplomatic boycott of the Olympic Games in Beijing in February 2022, other countries have also taken a position on it. The athletes do not want to be involved in political events.

16 December 2021

By: nie/dpa