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Moscow has welcomed the decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) saying it was grateful that it had not imposed a complete ban on Russia competing at the Rio…
No blanket ban on Russian athletes - IOC
Russia has escaped a blanket ban from the Rio Olympics following the country’s doping scandal.
IOC's second wave of reanalysis reveals 45 more failed dope tests
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday announced 45 more athletes have failed dope tests from the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games.
Court upholds IAAF ban on Russian athletes from competing in Rio
The ban on Russian track and field athletes taking part in the Rio Olympics is set to stand after the Court of Arbitration for Sport threw out an appeal by 68 Russian athletes.
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Russia loses appeal against ban on track and field athletes at Rio Olympics
A legal challenge by a group of Russian track and field athletes against their exclusion from next month’s Summer Olympics in Rio has been rejected.
Zhukov downplays possible boycott with Russia's participation in Rio Olympics in the balance
The head of Russia's Olympic Committee says he expects a final decision by Sunday on whether the entire team will be banned from Rio over allegations of state-sponsored doping.
IOC to 'explore' banning Russia from Rio Games
The International Olympic Committee has delayed a decision on whether to ban Russia from next month’s Rio Games over accusations of doping.
IOC to "explore legal option" of banning Russia from Rio Olympics
The International Olympic Committee says it will take legal advice on the possibility of banning Russia from next month’s Rio Games over doping.
Russia's long running doping saga
The findings of Richard McLaren, the Canadian law professor and head of the independent commission set up by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to investigate allegations of systematic cheating in Ru
Putin says claims of Russian doping 'political'
Vladimir Putin said the latest report on doping among Russian athletes lacked substance and was highly political.
Wada confirms widespread Russian doping at Sochi 2014
The World Anti-Doping Agency has confirmed allegations of widespread Russian doping at the Sochi Olympics.
World Anti-Doping Agency suspends Rio drug testing laboratory
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has suspended the credentials of a testing laboratory in Rio de Janeiro for failing to comply with international standards.
Athletes cleared for Rio will compete under Russian flag - IOC
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) says track and field athletes from Russia and Kenya can be evaluated individually by the IAAF to determine if they can compete in…
Russia opens criminal case against former anti-doping chief
Russian federal investigators announced on Saturday they had opened a criminal case against the country’s former anti-doping chief Grigory Rodchenkov on charges of “abuse of…
Putin slams Russian athletes Rio Olympics doping ban
Vladimir Putin has condemned the decision by the world athletics’ governing body to uphold a ban on Russia for systematic doping, thereby excluding its track and field competitors from this summer’s R
Russian athletes remain banned from Rio Olympics
Russia’s athletics federation has confirmed that its suspension from this summer’s Rio Olympic games has been upheld by the IAAF.
Sharapova's sponsors Nike, Head and Evian stand by her despite doping ban
Nike, racket provider Head and bottled water company Evian have said they will continue sponsoring Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova despite her drug ban.
Jamaican sprinter Carter tests positive from 2008 Olympics
Jamaican sprinter Nesta Carter has returned a positive doping result following a re-testing of his sample from the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Fourteen Russian athletes test positive from 2008 Olympics
The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) said on Tuesday the International Olympic Committee (IOC) had informed them that 14 of the country’s athletes have been suspected of doping at the 2008 Beijing…
Thirty one athletes risk Rio Olympics exclusion after sample restests
The first ever Olympic Games to take place on South American soil is now looming large. The 2016 Rio Olympics begin on August 5th and some 10,000