Olympics
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20.11.20220 111
Russian Paralympic chief denied visa for crucial gathering
Pavel Rozhkov will not attend an IPC Extraordinary General Assembly in person A Russian delegation including Pavel Rozhkov will be…
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20.11.20220 136
Russian sports boss makes vow as Valieva faces threat of ban
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is seeking a four-year suspension for the figure skater WADA is pressing for sanctions against…
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20.11.20220 128
World anti-doping boss warns Russia
A two-year ban imposed on Russia is due to end next month Witold Banka has been re-elected as WADA president.…
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The International Paralympic Committee’s decision to suspend Russian membership was described as ‘unreasonable and biased’ Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin…
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The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) can counteract attempts to undermine Olympic principles, Russia’s deputy prime minister said Russian athletes have…
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Russian officials have faced calls to make information public regarding the figure skater Kamila Valieva starred at a Moscow Grand…
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27.10.20220 120
Anti-doping chief threatens Russian officials over Valieva case
WADA president Witold Banka commented on the ‘delay’ in the investigation of the Russian figure skater Valieva competed in Moscow…
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27.10.20220 135
Russian Olympic chances ‘high’ despite qualifying ban – official
Volleyball officials commented after Russian teams were not included in an Olympic qualifying tournament The Russian women’s and men’s volleyball…
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24.10.20220 124
Russian runner to be stripped of Olympic gold
Natalya Antyukh will lose the 400m hurdles title she won at the 2012 London Games Antyukh is set to lose…
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23.10.20220 125
Valieva wins Moscow title before opening up on ‘hate’
The teenage figure skating star triumphed in the Moscow Grand Prix on Sunday Valieva performed in Russia as she and…