Only 16 Russians and 17 Belarusians have accepted invitations to compete under a neutral banner at the Paris Olympics, according to the latest count on Tuesday. The updated list, which covers 10 disciplines ranging from cycling to swimming and tennis, could change if competitors withdraw, a spokesperson for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) told AFP. So far, the IOC has counted 19 refusals on the Russian side — including athletes who have changed their minds — and seven by Belarusians, including the world’s third and 16th-ranked women’s tennis players, Aryna Sabalenka and Victoria Azar…