Richard McLaren

Richard McLaren: ban on Russian athletes is unfair

Richard McLaren: ban on Russian athletes is unfair

Russian teams and athletes have found unlikely support from Canadian chief investigator at the Word Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Richard McLaren, who thinks they have been treated unfairly when handed bans by many sporting federations. …

WADA welcomes Putin's call to heed McLaren report

WADA welcomes Putin's call to heed McLaren report

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said Wednesday it welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin’s statement urging his country to ‘heed the demands of the McLaren Investigation’, Sputnik reports. …

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 …

FIFA to study WADA report on Russian football

FIFA to study WADA report on Russian football

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has ruled out the study of the report by WADA's Richard McLaren on alleged Russian doping cover-up. "If measures need to be taken, they will be,” …

Peskov: boycotting Olympics not on our agenda

Peskov: boycotting Olympics not on our agenda

Boycotting the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games amid the ongoing doping scandal is not on Russian agenda, the Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. "No, there is no such topic on the agenda. I want to refer you to …