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BERLIN : Germany's triple Olympic medallist Erik Lesser said it was the International Olympic Committee - and not athletes - who should face any criticism over Beijing being given the right to host the winter Olympics despite China's human rights record. Lesser, who won team and individual silver in biathlon at the 2014 Sochi Games as well as team bronze at the 2018 Pyeongchang Games, said athletes had been left in the lurch by the IOC. "We are now standing here having to justify ourselves for the Olympic Games (being held) in a country where human rights are violated. So...
