Russian Taekwondist Maxim Khramtsov donated a performance at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris for the sake of an epic deflection in front of dictator Vladimir Putin. The winner of Tokyo-2020 did not receive admission to the main tournament of the four-year period after he called his duty to support the “any decision” of the leader of the Kremlin.

Khramtsov himself told about this in an interview with " The 27-year-old athlete with special servility added that Putin’s criticism is a real betrayal, thus confirming the complete approval of the war, which was launched against Ukraine by the head of the Russian terrorist state.

" And I said it openly. I support him. This is my president, I will be proud of him and support any of his decision. This is my duty, and I think this is correct. Perhaps this was the reason for my removal, but I did not began to cunning, did not deceive, because for me it is important. I believe that the president is our leader, and saying something bad about his leader is to betray himself first of all, ”said Khramtsov.

Interestingly, in July last year, the athlete was indignant at the Olympics "