This month, the long-awaited decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport was finally made and Russia received a two-year ban for state-sanctioned doping. Well, kind of. On one hand, it does not seem like much of a ban if...
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Denis Abliazin sustained fractures in both legs this Fall and had to have surgery. He gave an interview to Echo Penza in which he recalled the day of the injury. The injuries were ongoing since the Rio Olympics. He was warned...
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...
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...
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...
Svetlana Khorkina continues speaking out against WADA, IOC and the doping scandal. She appeared on the national tv talking about the latest news that WADA still considers RUSADA non-compliant and the Russia can face repercussions...
The IOC is supposed to decide in December whether Russia will be allowed to participate in Winter Olympics in 2018 and whether any punishment for the state-wide doping will be given. According to New York Times, one of the...
Svetlana Khorkina gave an interview to Gazeta.ru taking mostly about the doping scandal and how Russia might be banned from the 2018 Winter Olympics. However, she also talked about the current state of Russian gymnastics. Here...