3 August 2024

Belarusian trampolinist is first neutral to win Paris Olympics gold

By Redoy K

Ivan Litvinovich from Belarus won gold in men’s trampoline at the Paris Olympics, competing as a neutral athlete. He’s the first neutral athlete to win gold at these Games. China’s Wang Zisai and Yan Langyu took silver and bronze. Russian and Belarusian athletes are competing under strict conditions due to the Ukraine invasion, with only 32 accepting invitations. Their achievements are not recognized in the medals table. AFP