Yevgeny Rylov will not contest his suspension.
Earlier, the International Swimming Federation (FINA) suspended the two-time Olympic swimming champion from competitions for 9 months after his participation in a rally-concert in Luzhniki called “Za peace against Nazism! For Russia! For the President!
“I will not file an appeal against this decision – it may take from 9 months to a year,” Rylov said.
Rylov was suspended for a concert at Luzhniki, but he still swims. Put on a Speedo uniform that ended his contract and lost big
