Russian swimming sports chief Mazepin: Important to contest unjust ban of Russian athletes Russian sports official Mazepin believes it is crucial to challenge the suspension against the country’s participation in international competitions. He emphasized that Russian sports federations should utilize all available legal, diplomatic, and other instruments. The goal is to contest what is described as an unjust ban.

• Russian sports official Mazepin stressed the importance of contesting the country’s suspension from international sports.
• He urged Russian sports federations to use all available instruments, including legal and diplomatic means.
• The objective is to challenge what is termed an unjust suspension.