Which one of the following is the best description of ‘International Olympic Committee’s (IOC’s) Rule 50’?
A. It is an anti-doping rule.
B. It creates one or several Olympic emblems which IOC may use at its discretion
C. It forbids any kind of “demonstration or political, religious or racial propaganda” at venues and any other Olympic area.
D. None of these
Explanation:
Olympic-bound athletes won’t be allowed to protest on the field, on podiums, and during ceremonies. The decision, taken on the back of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC’s) Rule 50, has triggered a fresh round of debate over athletes’ right to expression. The decision, taken on the back of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC’s) Rule 50, has triggered a fresh round of debate over athletes’ right to expression. The IOC’s Rule 50 forbids any kind of “demonstration or political, religious or racial propaganda” at venues and any other Olympic area.
