russian athletics
Vladimir Putin Claims Russian Athletes Banned From Rio 2016 Are Victims of ‘Discrimination’
Vladimir Putin is really, really salty about the Russian doping scandal, despite the fact that the IOC has failed to issue a blanket ban on Russian athletes competing in Rio.
Russian Runner Liliya Shobukhova Told To Repay £377,000 to London Marathon Organisers
The 38-year-old was banned for doping in the aftermath of her 2010 London Marathon win, and has now been ordered to give back her winnings.
Russian Whistleblower Yuliya Stepanova Set To Compete at Rio 2016 Under Neutral Flag
Stepanova played a crucial part in exposing the Russian doping scandal ahead of the Olympics, and will now take part as a neutral athlete.
IOC Upholds IAAF's Ban on Russian Athletics, With Some Exceptions
the IOC has upheld the IAAF's ban on Russian track and field, but clean athletes can still compete, possibly under the Russian flag.
Champion Pole Vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva Claims Russia’s Olympics Ban Breaches Her Human Rights
Russia’s athletics team is currently suspended from international competition, owing to evidence of systematic doping.
Scathing WADA Report Details IAAF Corruption, Russian Doping Scandal
"It started with the President of the organization. It involved the Treasurer of the organization. It involved the personal counsel of the President, acting on instructions of the President."
VICE Sports World News Roundup: November 10
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