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January 20, 2022 Berlin (Reuters) -German triple Olympic medalist Eric Lesser faces criticism that Beijing is entitled to host the Winter Olympics, despite China’s human rights records, not athletes, but international He said it was the Olympic Committee. Lesser, who won team and individual silver at the 2014 Sochi Olympics and team bronze at the 2018 Pyeongchang Games, said the players had been left in a hurry by the IOC. “We are now standing here to justify the Olympic Games (ongoing) in a country where human rights have been violated. Therefore, IOC President Thomas Bach did not achieve it. We...
