{"id":546197,"date":"2026-05-27T22:57:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T19:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=546197"},"modified":"2026-05-28T11:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T08:26:07","slug":"world-karate-federation-allows-belarusians-to-compete-under-national-flag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/world-karate-federation-allows-belarusians-to-compete-under-national-flag","title":{"rendered":"World Karate Federation Allows Belarusians to Compete Under National Flag"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>The World Karate Federation has lifted all restrictions on Belarusian athletes, the Belarusian Sports Ministry <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/mst_gov_by\/32447\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives of Belarus will now be able to compete in official events under national symbols.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier today, in line with a decision by the executive committee dated May 7, 2026, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) <a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/ioc-lifts-restrictions-on-belarusian-athletes\">said it no longer recommends applying restrictions on the participation of Belarusian athletes<\/a>, including teams, in competitions held under the auspices of international federations and organizers of international sporting events.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Karate Federation has lifted all restrictions on Belarusian athletes, the Belarusian Sports Ministry reported. Representatives of Belarus will now be able to compete in official events under national symbols. Earlier today, in line with a decision by the executive committee dated May 7, 2026, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said it no longer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":546196,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/6a17fc2236c06.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"World Karate Federation Allows Belarusians to Compete Under National Flag"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338],"tags":[143118],"class_list":["post-546197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-belarus"],"wps_subtitle":"","permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546197\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/546196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}