
UCI Defends Inclusivity Amid Calls for Israeli Sports Boycott
Published on: Sept. 26, 2025, 11:37 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
UCI president David Lappartient reaffirms the inclusion of Israeli athletes in competitions, highlighting sport's role in unity, despite calls for boycotts. Following a U.N. report on alleged genocide in Gaza, the UCI, aligned with the IOC, resists using sport as a tool for punishment.