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Simone Giuliani

Alexandr Vlasov among four cyclists from Russia, Belarus eligible to compete at Paris Olympics

Team Bora's Russian rider Aleksandr Vlasov takes part in a breakaway in the sixth stage of the 76th edition of the Criterium du Dauphine cycling race, 174,1km between Hauterives and Le Collet d'Allevard, French Alps, on June 7, 2024. (Photo by Thomas SAMSON / AFP).

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has put forward a list of Russian and Belarusian athletes that will be eligible to compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, which includes four road cyclists.

The riders who are eligible to race the road cycling events include Bora Hansgrohe's Aleksandr Vlasov, Roland's Tamara Dronova and UAE Team ADQ's Alena Ivanchenko who all have Russian passports. Belarusian Hanna Tserakh, who rides with BTC City Ljubljana Zhiraf Ambedo, was also named among the Individual Neutral Athletes (IANs).

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