Russian track athletes – banned en masse from the 2016 Summer Olympics over allegations of systemic doping -- are not going down without a fight. As many as 67 members of the powerhouse squad have filed appeals with the international Court of Arbitration for Sport, according to Russian media reports....

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    The ruling by the US Center for SafeSport bans Kerry for life from any events or activities controlled by the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee.
    05/14/2024 - 10:14 pm | View Link
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    The UN says it is "deeply concerned" about the situation in northeastern Ukraine, as Russia claims advances in the region. Defence secretary Grant Shapps has criticised the world for delays in ...
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    The former leader is protesting against his continued detention and alleged torture on family, his lawyers say - and more stories ...
    05/12/2024 - 1:51 am | View Link
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    The International Olympic Committee is promising to protect athletes and officials from online abuse during the 2024 Summer Games in Paris.
    05/11/2024 - 4:22 am | View Link
  • A Ukrainian gymnast carried the Paris Olympic torch with an EU team, in a sign of support
    Ukrainian gymnast Mariia Vysochanska led a group of European athletes carrying the torch for the Paris Olympics through the Mediterranean city of Marseille on Thursday, in ...
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