Russian athletes banned from Rio 2016 Olympics over doping conspiracy
  • 8 years ago
Russia’s track and field team will not be competing in the Rio Games this summer after a doping conspiracy displaced trust in the country’s athletics according to an announcement from the sport’s governing body While the ruling appears final the main hope of competing in Rio for Russian athletes who have not been found guilty of doping lies with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) which meets with other sports bodies next Tuesday in Lausanne, Switzerland
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