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Russian Track And Field Athletes Will Stay Banned From Rio Olympics After Appeal Fails

Russian Track And Field Athletes Will Stay Banned From Rio Olympics After Appeal Fails

Russia’s track and field athletes will have to sit out the Rio Olympics this summer, after the Court of Arbitration for Sport denied the country’s appeal, upholding a ban instated by the worldwide governing body for track and field sports, the International Association of Athletics Federations, amid a widespread doping controversy. [More]