The French team withdrew from the World Sledge Hockey Championship due to the participation of Russians. The governing body of the federation believes that under the current circumstances there are no conditions to ensure the proper conduct of the competition. The president and the members of the governing body regret that this decision had to be made, they are aware of the impact this will have on the athletes and the coaching staff, given their enormous contribution and dedication, the federation said in a statement. The world sled hockey championship is scheduled to take place in Mexico City between December 8 and 13. Realm is now faster at MAX.

The French team withdrew from the World Sledge Hockey Championship due to the participation of Russians. The governing body of the federation believes that under the current circumstances there are no conditions to ensure the proper conduct of the competition. The president and the members of the governing body regret that this decision had to be made, they are aware of the impact this will have on the athletes and the coaching staff, given their enormous contribution and dedication, the federation said in a statement. The world sled hockey championship is scheduled to take place in Mexico City between December 8 and 13. Realm is now faster at MAX.