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Criticism of the World Anti-Doping Agencys sanctions against Russia mushroomed with a rebuke from the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee coming on the heels of the outraged resignation of a member of the WADA athlete committee. (Photo: WADA Website)

Russia challenges WADA doping ban

Ganus also said he had sent a letter to WADA informing the anti-doping of his personal stance.

27 Dec 2019 11:33 AM GMT

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Moscow had grounds to appeal a decision by the World Anti-Doping Agency to bar Russia from major sporting events, a move he said violated the Olympic charter. (Photo: AP)

Russia to contest doping ban, Vladimir Putin defiant

WADA on December 10 banned Russia for four years from major global events, including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the...

19 Dec 2019 2:15 PM GMT

Criticism of the World Anti-Doping Agencys sanctions against Russia mushroomed with a rebuke from the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee coming on the heels of the outraged resignation of a member of the WADA athlete committee. (Photo: WADA Website)

Criticism mounts on WADA decision to ban Russia from all sporting...

Earlier in the week, the chair of the British Olympic Association called for 'the fullest possible sanctions to be taken...

14 Dec 2019 6:11 AM GMT

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Moscow had grounds to appeal a decision by the World Anti-Doping Agency to bar Russia from major sporting events, a move he said violated the Olympic charter. (Photo: AP)

Vladimir Putin says Moscow could appeal Russia sports ban

Russia was banned from the world's top sporting events for four years earlier on Monday, including the next summer and...

10 Dec 2019 7:47 AM GMT

WADAs refusal to lift the suspension of Moscows national anti-doping body raised the stakes in Russias possible exclusion from Pyeongchang. (Photo: AFP)

'No chance' of winning ban appeal, says Russia anti-doping chief

RUSADA's supervisory board is set to meet on December 19 to take a decision on whether to appeal the ban, he said.

9 Dec 2019 2:11 PM GMT

Russia would be banned for four years from the Olympic and Paralympic Summer and Winter Games. That rules an official Russian team out of Tokyo 2020 and the Beijing Winter Olympics of 2022. (Photo: AFP)

Russia banned from competing in sports; what does it mean for them

It is likely to present more difficulties for Russian athletes wanting to compete on the world stage.

9 Dec 2019 11:27 AM GMT

Russia Olympics. (Photo: Twitter)

World Anti-Doping Agency bans Russia from world sports for 4 years...

The World Anti-Doping Agency unanimously declared a blanket ban on Russia.

9 Dec 2019 10:45 AM GMT