Pavel Kolobkov

WADA confirms it received response on Moscow lab data

WADA confirms it received response on Moscow lab data

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has confirmed that it received a response from the Russian authorities regarding the inconsistencies in the database at the Moscow Anti-Doping Laboratory. "WADA can confirm it has received a …

 Cyber sports may be added to Olympic program in future

Cyber sports may be added to Olympic program in future

Russian Sports Minister Pavel Kolobkov said he doesn’t rule out that cyber sports could be added to the Olympic program in 15-20 years. "We will not have to wait long for cyber sports to be included into …

WADA considers news sanctions against RUSADA

WADA considers news sanctions against RUSADA

The World Anti-Doping Agency said that Russian authorities had failed to provide access to laboratory doping data by their year-end deadline and it will consider sanctions against the Russian Anti-Doping Agency. WADA's Compliance …

Russia and WADA agree on details of Moscow lab data transfer

Russia and WADA agree on details of Moscow lab data transfer

The Russian authorities and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) have agreed on the details of the transfer of data concerning test samples stored at the Moscow Anti-Doping Laboratory, Russian Sports Minister Pavel Kolobkov …

 Russia wins Olympics in Sochi once again

Russia wins Olympics in Sochi once again

The verdict by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) returned the Russian national team to first place in the unofficial team classification of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. If the CAS decision is confirmed, the Russian …

Will Russian athletes be left without Olympics?

Will Russian athletes be left without Olympics?

The Foundation Board of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has refused to recognize Russian anti-doping agency RUSADA as compliant with the international code. The decision was taken at the WADA Foundation Board Meeting in Seoul. Ahead …

Putin to meet with FIFA chief in Krasnodar

Putin to meet with FIFA chief in Krasnodar

Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a meeting of the Council for developing physical culture and sports today in Russia’s Krasnodar, the Kremlin press service said. The meeting will focus on measures aimed …