Russia banned from Olympics and major sport events
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Russian sensation makes personal vow to Olympic chief
Cross-country skier Veronika Stepanova responded to recent comments by IOC president Thomas Bach Stepanova and her fellow Olympians were welcomed…
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Banned pro-Putin chess star awarded state honor
Sergey Karjakin was presented with the award by Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin Karjakin has been targeted by the chess…
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Poll reveals extent of Russian anger at sports bans
Russians were asked how upset they are at the sporting sanctions placed on their country Led by Thomas Bach, the…
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11.08.20220 150
Olympic boss comments on Putin relations
Thomas Bach admitted he had worked ‘closely’ with Russia and Vladimir Putin, but that relations now are very different Bach…
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10.08.20220 132
US Open ‘seriously considered’ Russian ban – media
The US Open permitted Russian players to enter after careful consideration Medvedev could have missed out again at a Grand…
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09.08.20220 152
Ukraine Olympian boasts about Russian bans
Olga Saladukha claims Russian athletes should be punished for the actions of their government Saladukha wants more stringent bans on…
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09.08.20220 157
Medvedev comments on playing without Russian flag
Like his compatriots, the world number one must appear as a neutral at ATP tournaments Medvedev must play as a…
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The International Handball Federation rebuked Norway’s Kare Geir Lio, Russian officials said Warned: Kare Geir Lio f Norway. © Jan…
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Olympic skiing champion discusses Western ‘masochism’
Russia’s Veronika Stepanova spoke out after missing the prestigious Blink festival in Norway Not afraid to speak out: Veronika Stepnova.…
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Kremlin comments after figure skating coach lashes out
Russia’s presidential spokesman backed Eteri Tutberidze following her criticism of the international skating authorities Tutberidze attacked the ISU. © Vladimir…