CLEAN : Russian athlete who trains in US awaits IAAF decision

The transcript discusses the current state of Russian athletics, focusing on the challenges athletes face due to recent decisions affecting their participation in international events. It highlights the importance of individual assessment for Olympic qualification and the personal resolve of athletes to represent their country despite difficulties. The speaker emphasizes the need for fair criteria and the impact of these challenges on athletes' motivation.

What does the speaker suggest about individual approaches in athletics?

What challenges are athletes facing according to the speaker?