Dubious Olympic Record: More Than 110 Russian Athletes Barred From Rio
Russians have been banned in a host of sports at the Summer Games, with track and field, rowing and weightlifting hit the hardest.
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Now Russia's Paralympic Athletes May Be Banned Amid Signs Of Doping
The Paralympic Committee said it's investigating 35 "disappearing positive samples" among disabled Russian athletes. The committee plans to announce by Aug. 1 whether it will ban Russia.
45 Olympic Athletes From 2012, 2008 Implicated In New Doping Tests
More than 20 athletes who won Olympic medals in Beijing are among those implicated. The new findings nearly double the number of implicated athletes from those games.
Olympic Committee Puts Off Final Decision On Barring Entire Russian Team
The International Olympic Committee said it would weigh collective punishment versus "the right to individual justice." This comes a day after the World Anti-Doping Agency called for a blanket ban.
Russia Should Be Barred From Rio Olympics, World Anti-Doping Agency Says
"The findings of the report show a shocking and unprecedented attack on the integrity of sport and on the Olympic Games," IOC President Thomas Bach says of a WADA investigation.
At The U.S. Olympic Trials, Mixed Opinions About Russian Doping Scandal
The Russian scandal is a hot topic at the U.S. track and field Olympic Trials. Some feel individual Russian athletes should be allowed to compete if they're clean, others support a blanket ban.
No Motor(ized) Bikes: Tour De France Unveils New Plan To Catch Cheats
"This problem is worse than doping," French Secretary of State for Sports Thierry Braillard tells a newspaper.
Olympic Committee Could Bar 31 Athletes From Rio Games
After the retesting of samples from the 2008 Beijing Olympics, dozens of athletes from six sports could be banned from the 2016 Games in Rio, the International Olympic Committee said.
World Anti-Doping Agency Report Slams Track And Field's Governing Body
The latest WADA report finds that the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), track and field's world governing body, helped organize and enable doping and corruption.
IAAF Bans Its Former Doping Chief And Former Head Of Russia's Athletic Federation
The case centers on doping violations by Russian long-distance runner Lilya Shobukhova "and the exaction of monies from her as the price to pay for enabling her" to compete.