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Russian Pole Vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva’s last gasp attempt to compete at the Rio Olympcis has failed after a Swiss Court rejected her appeal against her ban.
Russian paralympic ban is 'grave human rights abuse'
The head of the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) said a decision to suspend Russian athletes from next month’s Paralympics was “a grave human rights abuse.
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As the Olympic Games starts in Brazil, Business Line examines the turmoil and the cost of the Russian doping scandal.
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The 129th Session of the International Olympic Committee got underway this week with an Opening Ceremony at the Cidade das Artes in Rio de Janeiro.
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IOC chief defends handling of Russian doping crisis
President of the International Olympic Committee, Thomas Bach, has defended his organisation’s treatment of the Russian doping crisis ahead of the Rio Games.
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With just days to go until the Rio Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) now says a three-person panel will have the final say on which Russian athletes can…
Eleven weightlifters, including six medalists, retest positive from London 2012
The International Weightlifting Federation has announced that 11 weightlifters, including six medalists, have tested positive in retests on samples taken at the 2012 London Olympics.
Exclusion of Russian athletes from Rio is 'discrimination', says Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the exclusion of some Russian athletes from the Rio Olympics is "discrimination".
'Cheats welcome at Olympics' after IOC Russia doping decision
Russian athletes have started to arrive in Rio ready to compete at the Olympic Games that start on August 5.
Russia welcomes IOC decision against blanket ban on Rio athletes
The Kremlin says it welcomes the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) ruling against a blanket ban on Russian athletes at the next month’s Olympics.
Dark clouds gather over Rio ahead of Olympics
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