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IOC restores Russia's Olympic membership
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [U.K], Feb 28 (ANI): The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) has said that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) fully `restored` his organisation's membership after suspending them over doping allegation from 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
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UEFA bans Ex-Man U star Nasri for 6 months over doping
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [U.K], Feb 27 (ANI): Former Manchester United and Arsenal midlfielder Samir Nasri has been handed a six-month suspension by the UEFA, European football's governing body, for breaking its anti-doping regulations.
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Russia hacked Winter Olympics, alleges US
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Feb.25 (ANI): The United States (US) has alleged that Russia hacked several hundred computers used by the authorities at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in South Korea.
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Athlete Jithin Paul slapped 4-year-ban for possession of banned drug
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Indian athlete Jithin Paul has been banned for four years after National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) found that the 400 metre hurdler was in possession of a prohibited substance called 'Meldonium'.
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Winter Olympics: Russia curler stripped of medal for doping
Updated : 8 years ago IST
England [U.K.], Feb 22 (ANI): Russian curler Alexander Krushelnitsky, who won bronze at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, has been stripped of his medal after being found guilty of doping.
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Winter Olympics: Slovenia ice hockey player suspended for doping violation
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], Feb 20 (ANI): Slovenia men's ice hockey player Ziga Jeglic has been suspended for the remainder of the ongoing Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in Gold Coast after failing a drug test, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CSA) has said.
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Russian Winter Olympics medallist charged with doping
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [U.K.], Feb 19 (ANI): Russian curler Alexander Krushelnitsky, who won bronze at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, has been charged with doping offence after testing positive for a banned substance, confirms the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
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Japanese speed skater suspended from Winter Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Pyeongchang [South Korea], Feb 13 (ANI): Japanese short track speed skater Kei Saito has been kicked out of the Winter Olympics after a positive doping test.
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Olympic doping ban on 28 Russian athletes lifted
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [U.K.], Feb 1 (ANI): Lifetime Olympic ban for doping violations at the 2014 Sochi Winter Games on twenty-eight Russian athletes was lifted by the Court of Arbitration for Sport [Cas] on Thursday.
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Windies all-rounder Russell to play after year-long ban
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Durban [South Africa], Feb 1 (ANI): West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell is all set to make his competitive cricket comeback, having served a one year ban from the game.
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NADA launches Independent Observer Programme
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 19 (ANI): The National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) has launched an Independent Observer Programme in order to improve the quality of dope testing and increase its conformity with international standards to reduce negligible chances of any malpractices by the Dope Control
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Khali opines on what's holding Indian sportsmen back
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Dalip Singh Rana, popularly known by his ring name The Great Khali, believes that the future of the Indian wrestling is bright, if basic facilities and proper training are provided.
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