Two more Russian athletes approved for Milan Cortina Olympics with neutral status‎

Two more Russian athletes were approved by the International Olympic Committee to compete at the Milan Cortina Winter Games next month with neutral status. The total is now five athletes with Russian passports and one from Belarus confirmed by the IOC as eligible for the Olympics that open Feb. 6. Short-track speed skaters Ivan Posashkov and Alena Krylova joined the list updated by the IOC late Monday.