IOC chief criticises Ukraine’s boycott call

Thomas Bach. Pic/AFP

IOC president Thomas Bach has told Ukraine its calls to boycott the 2024 Paris Games over the possible participation of Russian competitors goes against Olympic "principles" as his organisation was accused of being "on the wrong side of history."

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