Russia’s Olympic Membership Is Restored By IOC
Russia’s Olympic membership has been restored by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) following its suspension from Pyeongchang 2018. Russia was ...
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IOC Votes To Lift Russia Ban If No Further Doping Violations
IOC votes to lift Russia ban if no further doping violations Russia’s Olympic ban will be lifted if there are ...
Winter Olympics: Russian Athlete Fails Anti-Doping Test
An anti-doping case has been opened against Russian medal-winning curler Alexander Krushelnitsky, says the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas). ...
IOC Disappointed Russian Bans Were Lifted
A decision to lift life bans for doping on 28 Russian athletes was “extremely disappointing and surprising”, says International Olympic ...
IOC Rejects Request To Invite 15 Banned Russian Athletes
The International Olympic Committee has rejected a request to invite 15 Russians to the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics just days after ...
FIFA Challenged Over Russia World Cup
Russia’s right to host the 2018 World Cup amid revelations about a state-sponsored doping programme has been questioned by MP ...
Russia Corrupted Olympics On Unprecedented Scale
The Russian state conspired with athletes and sporting officials to undertake a doping program that was unprecedented in its scale ...
Sanctions Extended By the International Olympic Committee
Doping sanctions against Russia have been extended until further notice by the International Olympic Committee. Measures against the country were ...
Reedie Draws Flak At Doha Meet
The World Anti-Doping Agency and its head Craig Reedie faced stinging criticism from national Olympic committees yesterday for its handling ...