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Oleg Verniaiev’s suspension reduced by two years

March 14, 2023
by LiubovB
3 min read
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The Court of Arbitration for Sport has announced that Oleg Verniaiev’s doping suspension is reduced from four to two years. Oleg Verniaiev tested positive for meldonium in August 2020 during an out of competition doping...

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Angelina Simakova banned for doping

July 22, 2022
by LiubovB
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RUSADA has announced yesterday the ban of Angelina Simakova for the use of furosemide. The ban is for two years and starts on June 2nd of 2022. The time of the preliminary suspension is counted towards the ban and Simakova will...

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Verniaiev refutes the statement on changing citizenships: My words were perverted

September 14, 2021
by LiubovB
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This week, Oleg Verniaiev gave an interview to a Ukrainian website Suspilne Sport in which he mentioned the tension on the national team that could make him consider switching citizenship. While Verniaiev said he hasn’t...

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Verniaiev on potentially switching citizenships: If you don’t need me, then let me go

September 12, 2021
by LiubovB
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Oleg Verniaiev talked to Suspilne Sport about fighting his doping ban and the ongoing conflict on the Ukrainian national team. Verniaiev received a four-year doping ban due to testing positive for meldonium in the fall of...

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Russian gymnasts will join the case against WADA

January 22, 2020
by LiubovB
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In December the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced that Russian athletes might be banned from the Olympics. The Russian Anti-Doping Association (RUSADA) will be appealing the ban at the Court of Arbitration for Sport...

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Russia might be banned from the Tokyo Olympics

December 14, 2019
by LiubovB
8 min read
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On December 9th, the World Anti-Doping Agency’s executive committee announced that Russia will be banned from the Olympic Games, World Championships and large multi-sport events for the next four years due to non-compliance...

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Paseka: This situation with Olympic bans is scary

January 28, 2018
by LiubovB
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Several Russian gymnasts came to send the figure skaters Evgenia Medvedeva and Alina Zagitova off to PyeongChang. The gymnasts also commented on the fact that the Russian athletes will have to compete under the neutral flag and...

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Khorkina: You can’t break Russia because we have our army, nuclear power, and great people

December 6, 2017
by LiubovB
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Yesterday, the International Olympic Committee made a decision to ban Russia as a country from participating in the 2018 Winter Olympics as a punishment for the state-sponsored doping. Since then, multiple Russian athletes...

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Mutko continues to dismiss doping allegations against Russia and accuses foreign gymnasts of doping

November 15, 2017
by LiubovB
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Vitaly Mutko, a deputy prime minister of Russia and a former minister of sport, talked to the media about the continuing doping allegations against Russia. Mutko had been the sports minister during London, Sochi and Rio Olympics...

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Russian company developed an app to check supplements for prohibited substances

August 16, 2017
by LiubovB
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Russian company Element, with the support from The Ministry of Sport and RUSADA, developed a new app that’s supposed to help athletes to check whether the drugs or supplements they take contain any prohibited substances...

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