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IOC weighs Russian Olympic ban, risks provoking Putin

Published: 04 Dec 2017 15:48:20 Z

Russia could be banned from competing at the upcoming Pyeongchang Olympics, a prospect that President Vladimir Putin has already warned would be humiliating for his country. That panel was asked to assess if Russian state agencies did organize the ...
IOC weighs Russian Olympic ban, risks provoking Putin

Published: 04 Dec 2017 17:37:59 Z

Russia could be banned from competing at the Pyeongchang Olympics, a prospect that President Vladimir Putin has already warned would be humiliating for his country. That panel was asked to assess if Russian state agencies did organize the doping ...
Russia banned from Olympics, athletes can compete as 'neutral'

Published: 05 Dec 2017 21:23:12 Z

The IOC's executive board announced that it has suspended the Russian Olympic Committee, a move that effectively bans the country almost two months before the opening of the Games, but created a path for individuals to compete as neutral athletes.
IOC faces more pressure as it decides Russia's fate for Pyeongchang

Published: 03 Dec 2017 21:58:49 Z

For more than a year, the rhetorical lines have been drawn on whether Russia should be banned from the Olympics for operating a system of doping. Some athletes and anti-doping leaders have been calling for such a ban since the lead-up to last ...
5 questions as PyeongChang prepares to host Games in 100 days

Published: 31 Oct 2017 18:21:08 Z

With 100 days to go until the start of the PyeongChang Olympics, here's a look at five things to keep an eye on as the Feb. 9 opening ceremony draws closer.What concerns are there about security on the Korean Peninsula?The Games are in South Korea, ...
CAS decision lifts doping bans for 28 Russian athletes, reinstates Sochi results

Published: 01 Feb 2018 14:41:36 Z

Two separate panels of the Court of Arbitration for Sport have fully or partially struck down International Olympic Committee sanctions for 39 Russian athletes in the Sochi Olympics.