Olympics: Belarusian athlete hopes to return in 2028 under national flag

After becoming the first athlete competing as a neutral to win a gold medal at the Paris Olympics, Belarusian trampoline gymnast Ivan Litvinovich said Friday he wants to compete under his national flag at the 2028 Los Angeles Games.Athletes from Russia and Belarus are competing without a national title, flag or anthem, but for AIN, the French acronym for Individual Neutral Athlete, with their two countries banned over involvement in the ongoing war in Ukraine."Everyone knows where I come from, which country I come from," the 23-year-old Litvinovich told a press conference after his second c…READ FULL ARTICLE