Some athletes are applying for asylum in their host countries after the Olympic Games or elsewhere in Europe, citing often security reasons or desires to advance their sporting careers further. According to an investigation by the French newspaper l’Équipe, entire Olympic teams may have chosen to remain in Europe. FRANCE 24’s Alix Le Bourdon and Clement Dalmar report.
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