Ukrainian athletes have received 124 licenses to participate in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris (France), said Vadym Gutzeit, president of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine (NOC).
“As of today, we have 124 licenses in total. These are 140 sportsmen and women who will participate in the Olympic Games. We have completed the selection for the Olympic Games, Ukraine finally has 124 licenses,” Gutzeit said at a press conference in Kyiv on Tuesday.
According to him, on July 8, the NOC has already submitted an application to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the team composition.
The head of the NOC said that Ukraine will be represented at the Olympics in almost all sports, except for the games.
At the same time, he emphasized that for the first time since the country’s independence, the Ukrainian national football team qualified for the Olympics.
As reported, the Summer Olympics in Paris will be held from July 26 to August 11.
