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Russia has been banned from the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics after the IOC found evidence of an "unprecedented systematic manipulation" of the anti-doping system. However, the committee ruled that …
No Russians will be involved in the drug testing of teams at the World Cup next year in the wake of the country’s state-sponsored doping scandal, the chairman of Fifa’s medical committee Michel …
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has sanctioned five Russian athletes, skeleton racer Sergei Chudinov, biathletes Olga Vilukhina and Yana Romanova, and bobsledders Aleksei Negodailo and Dmitrii Trunenkov, following the Sochi 2014 doping …
Stealing victory in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics from the Russian team will be very hard, if at all possible, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said after Russia lost first place in the unofficial team standing when the …
The International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Disciplinary Commission aims to carry on with sanctions against all Russian athletes, who allegedly violated anti-doping rules, despite the lack of real facts, Russian Deputy Prime Minister …
Russia’s sports authorities patiently continue holding dialogue with international sports organizations for further cooperation with the International Olympic Committee, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. …
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 …
The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) hasn't fully complied with the requirements set by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), which could stand in the way of the nation's participation in the upcoming Games, the German TV channel ARD …
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has confirmed that it had obtained the Moscow Laboratory's database with doping tests for the January 2012 — August 2015 period, which, according to The New York Times, it could …
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has banned for life four Russian cross-country skiers and ordered to cancel their results from the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi over doping abuse allegations, a source close to the situation said on …
The accusations of Russia’s alleged support for doping in sports may be linked with the upcoming presidential elections in the country, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. "This is what causes my concern: …
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) considers the New York Times’ publication about the possible banning of Russia’s national anthem at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in South Korea’s PyeongChang to be a premature speculation, the IOC press service said.
Top officials for the International Olympic Committee are considering a menu of possible penalties against Russia for doping violations, including barring the country’s national anthem at the coming Winter Olympics and keeping its …
There were no positive doping tests at this summer's Confederations Cup in Russia, FIFA said. According to FIFA, 379 tests were carried out on players at the eight-team tournament, which finished at the start of this month. The …
Managing partner of the Ernst and Young company Alexander Ivlev has been elected chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA). The election took place at a closed-door meeting of the …
The Beijing Olympics relay silver medallist Anastasiya Kapachinskaya and two other Russian athletes, Inga Abitova and Denis Alekseyev, were banned for four years on Wednesday for doping. …
German ARD broadcaster will air a documentary on Sunday about the recheck of doping probes from previous Olympics carried out by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), an ARD journalist said, Sputnik reports. …
The International Olympic Committee said Thursday it was sanctioning four Russian athletes for failing anti-doping tests at the 2012 Olympics following a sample reanalysis, Sputnik reports. The athletes include weightlifter …
Russia is consistently moving toward the establishment of a legislative basis for the most effective and clear-cut regulations in the fight against doping abuse and other violations in sports, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Mutko …
The World Boxing Council (WBC) has fined and suspended Russia's heavyweight contender Alexander Povetkin, who has failed a doping test, from WBC-sanctioned events. "Pursuant to the August 17, 2016, WBC Ruling, …
