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WADA forwards list of suspected Russian athletes to IAAF

WADA forwards list of suspected Russian athletes to IAAF

International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has been forwarded 200 names of the Russian athletes, suspected of doping, by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) independent commission led by Canadian sports law professor …

 Will Russian athletes go to Rio Olympic Games?

Will Russian athletes go to Rio Olympic Games?

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejected the Russian Olympic Committee’s appeal against the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). Russian athletes will not be able to compete at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de …

Kremlin: Russia doesn't intend to boycott Olympics

Kremlin: Russia doesn't intend to boycott Olympics

Russia has never backed boycotts of Olympic Games, Russian President’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "Russia has always condemned ideas of boycotting and has never been in favor of such ideas," the …

Russia is now equated with the Nazi regime, lawyer

Russia is now equated with the Nazi regime, lawyer

Today is the deadline for applications that the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) receives from the Russian athletes who intend to participate in the international competitions, including …

Fate of Russian athletes to be decided before July 20

Fate of Russian athletes to be decided before July 20

Sports lawyer Artem Patsev, representing the interests of two Russian athletes - Denis Nizhegorodov and Svetlana Vasilyeva, stated that the final decision on participation of athletes from Russia …

Russian weightlifters may be left without  Olympics

Russian weightlifters may be left without Olympics

The Doping test B of a silver medalist of the 2012 Olympic Games in London, the Russian weightlifter, Apti Auhadov, gave a positive result, the head of the legal department of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC), …

IAAF may allow some Russian athletes to compete in Rio

IAAF may allow some Russian athletes to compete in Rio

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) announced that it amended the organization’s regulations in order to allow field and track athletes from Russia to submit individual applications for international …

IOC agrees to ban Russian athletes from the Olympics

IOC agrees to ban Russian athletes from the Olympics

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is to make a decision to debar Russian athletes from the Olympic Games individually. The statement was made by the head of the International Olympic …

Kosachev: dirty war declared against Russian athletes

Kosachev: dirty war declared against Russian athletes

Russian Federation Council lawmaker Konstantin Kosachev commented on the reports that Secretary General of the All-Russian Athletics Federation (ARAF) Mikhail Butov has been suspended from the International …

WADA: Russian athletes have to be "'clean as driven snow'

WADA: Russian athletes have to be "'clean as driven snow'

The President of the World Anti-Doping Agency WADA, Craig Reedie, described the conditions under which Russian athletes will be admitted to the Summer Olympic Games 2016 in Brazil. For six months, Russia should …