Motorsport athletes protest

Motorsport athletes demonstrated on Tuesday outside the Cyprus Sports Organisation (CSO) over disinterest by the latter and the state to find solutions to the issues they face.

Announcing the move a few days ago, athletes said that they have been suffering for years under the pressure of a “private company” under the guise of belonging to the FIA (Federation de l’ Automobile).

The company, they claimed, has been blackmailing and punishing Cypriot athletes for participating in “illegal...