Russia's Medvedev says he'll follow rules as neutral athlete to compete at Olympics
World No. 4 Daniil Medvedev said he was excited about competing at the Paris Olympics and will follow the rules as a neutral athlete after the sport's governing body announced its stance on players from Russia and Belarus on Wednesday.
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![Russia's Daniil Medvedev, seen above earlier in March, said Thursday he plans to compete at the Paris Olympics as a neutral athlete. A tennis player prepares to hit a backhand.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7136482.1709821360!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/medvedev-daniil-030724.jpg)
World No. 4 Daniil Medvedev said he was excited about competing at the Paris Olympics and will follow the rules as a neutral athlete after the sport's governing body announced its stance on players from Russia and Belarus on Wednesday.