Russian Athletes
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Russian and Belarusian athletes out of Winter Paralympics in stunning about-face
Other Sports | Mar 03, 2022, 01:00 PM ISTThe reversal of decision comes less than 24 hours after the IPC on Wednesday announced it would allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete when the Games open on Friday, but only as neutral athletes with colours, flags and other national symbols removed.
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IOC: Russian athletes can compete at 2018 Winter Olympics, but without flag
Other Sports | Dec 06, 2017, 10:47 AM ISTThe International Olympic Committee barred Russia and its sports leaders from the upcoming games in South Korea after its lead investigator concluded members of the Russian government concocted a doping scheme at the 2014 Sochi Games.
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IAAF leaves Russia track and field ban in place
Other Sports | Nov 28, 2017, 01:48 PM ISTTrack and field's world governing body unanimously accepted a recommendation from its Russia taskforce not to reinstate Russia in the upcoming world events.
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IAAF extends doping ban on Russian athletes
Other Sports | Feb 07, 2017, 04:19 PM ISTA doping ban on the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) was extended, after an International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) taskforce recommendation was approved by the world athletics governing body's council, the media reported.
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IOC starts probing in 28 new doping cases for Russian Olympic athletes
Other Sports | Dec 24, 2016, 12:08 AM ISTThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday said that it had opened 28 proceedings against Russian athletes whose urine samples during 2004 likely to be tempered. The IOC said Friday it has opened 28 disciplinary
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Russian field and track athletes may be allowed to enter European Championships, says IAAF
Other Sports | Jun 30, 2016, 10:44 AM ISTRussian field and track athletes, who filed individual applications with the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), theoretically have chances of being allowed to enter the competitions of the European Championships which begins i
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WADA takes 3000 samples from Russian athletes
Other Sports | Dec 24, 2014, 06:21 PM ISTLondon: World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) officials investigating rampant doping among Russian athletes have collected around 3,000 samples from the country, according to media reports Wednesday.The allegations of doping among the country's athletes were made in