ROC postpones national team’s farewell ceremony to Rio

The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) has postponed indefinitely the national Olympic team’s farewell ceremony for 2016 Summer Games in Brazil from July 22, the head of the Russian Rio 2016 Olympic delegation, Igor Kazikov, said.

"The farewell ceremony was not cancelled, but postponed from July 22. We will announce the new date later," TASS cited Kazikov as saying.