World Athletics President Coe Reinforces Support for Ukraine in Kyiv Visit
Sebastian Coe meets President Zelensky, pledges continued aid, and invites him to Paris Olympics.
- Sebastian Coe visited Kyiv to show solidarity with Ukrainian athletes affected by the war.
- Coe reaffirmed the ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes from World Athletics events.
- He committed to ongoing financial support and training facilities for Ukrainian athletes.
- Coe invited President Zelensky to attend the Paris Olympics as his personal guest.
- Discussions included creating programs to support young Ukrainian athletes and their coaches.