Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-01 17:55:37 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 51BC7E411F17B462768056EE7635AA051A16B5DB4ABE118D4C8FFF2978EA2249
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Original Note:
There is no rule against military personnel competing in the Olympics. https://olympics.com/ioc/olympic-charter In fact it’s quite common, eg: https://www.army.mod.uk/news-and-events/news/2024/07/army-athletes-going-for-gold-at-paris-olympics/#:~:text=Two%20top%20Army%20athletes%20will,Team%20GB%20and%20Zimbabwe%20respectively https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2024/07/03/10-soldiers-will-compete-for-team-usa-in-the-2024-olympics/
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