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Two-time Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva will not pursue her career in sport if she is banned from competing at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, she wrote on her page in the VKontakte (VK) social networking …
Interim Brazilian President Michel Temer has called an emergency cabinet meeting after authorities arrested 10 alleged Daesh members who were planning to carry out acts of terror during the Olympic Games in Rio, which begin next …
Russian Olympic Committee approved the composition of the national team that will represent the country at the 2016-Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. It should be noted that the composition of the Russian team is the most numerically small …
An official ceremony was held to see-off the Azerbaijani athletes who will participate in the 31st Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Azerbaijani President, President of the National Olympic Committee Ilham …
The fact that the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) rejected applications of the Russian athletes to participate …
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) rejected applications from all Russian athletes for participation in international competitions, including the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, except for long jump athlete …
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 …
The situation with the disqualification of Russian athletes ahead of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro is entirely due to political reasons – the West's desire to remove Russia from participation in the Olympics and other …
Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko said he would resign if all the Russian national team was not allowed to take part in the 2016 Olympics. "If all the Russian national team gets suspended, it would be a great …
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 …
Travel.ru has chosen the three most popular among Russian tourists for traveling to sporting events in the summer of 2016. According to the service, Paris, Baku and Rio de Janeiro are the Top 3 popular sports cities among Russian fans …
The catch-as-catch-can wrestling championship has come to an end in Moscow. According to Interfax, in the weight category up to 97 kg Anzor Boltukayev (Chechnya and Moscow) defeated Khadzhimurat Gatsalov …
Thomas Bach, the head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), stated that all Russian athletes may be barred from participating in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Team Russia will be removed from the …
Russian President Vladimir Putin may attend the opening ceremony for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, which will take place on August 5, despite political crisis in the country, a source in the Russian presidential …
Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko has said that the Russian Federation is taking the necessary steps for the ‘purification’ of the national sport from doping. The should leave no …
Azerbaijani athletes have won 34 licenses for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, the Minister of Youth and Sport of Azerbaijan Azad Rahimov said. "It is gratifying that the licenses in new kinds of …
President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach stated today that the Executive Committee had approved the idea of establishing a team of refugees to participate in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. …
Azerbaijan is to host the World Gymnastics Cup in thanks to the successful performance of Azerbaijani gymnasts at the First European Games in Baku, Vice-President of the European Union of Gymnastics, Secretary General of Azerbaijan Gymnastics …
In addition to the world Olympic teams, a team of refugees is to participate in the Olympic Games in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro. "The IOC decided to invite qualified refugee athletes to participate in the Olympic Games in Rio de …
Azerbaijani cyclist, a member of the Continental team Synergy Baku Cycling Project Maksim Averin has received the right to participate at the Olympic Games 2016 in Rio de Janeiro. A corresponding notification was sent to the International Cycling …
