Olympics
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Russian officials are in South Korea for an assembly of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) Pozdnyakov is playing…
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16.10.20220 123
IOC bans Latin American country’s Olympic committee
Guatemala’s committee was suspended after a key deadline was missed © Gunter Fischer/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images © Getty Images…
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Stanislav Pozdnyakov said outside influence was being allowed to undermine sport Pozdnyakov feared that long-held Olympic values were being infringed.…
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Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin said Russia will stand up for the rights of its athletes IOC president Thomas Bach is…
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IBA president Umar Kremlev says Russians must be allowed to compete at international events Kremlev said politics should not undermine…
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11.10.20220 127
Russia responds to ‘unacceptable’ Swedish threats
Swedish skiers have said they will boycott tournaments if Russians are allowed to attend Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin had…
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11.10.20220 130
Russian ‘trendsetters’ will return from ban, says swimming queen
Double Olympic champion Vlada Chigireva said her nation would be welcomed back to international events sooner or later Chigireva is…
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08.10.20220 127
Ex-skating champion dies at 32 after sexual abuse claims
Bridget Namiotka claimed to have been abused by her former pairs partner John Coughlin Bridget Namiotka died aged 32 and…
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07.10.20220 138
Russian figure skating queen reveals new career direction
Anna Shcherbakova will remain active despite being sidelined by injury Shcherbakova will be on the ice in a different capacity.…
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05.10.20220 125
Olympic chief accused of ‘blackmailing’ Russian athletes
Former Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) president Aleksandr Zhukov attacked the suggestions made by Thomas Bach Bach has been scolded by…