The German TV channel ARD announced a film, which, in particular, claims that the Minister of Sports of Russia Vitaly Mutko was personally involved in the concealment of information about the use of doping by one of the footballers of the Russian Premier League. In addition, the film, which will air on the evening of June 8, promises ...
Russia has hired the Burson-Marsteller PR agency to mitigate the effects of the doping scandal, the American radio station Public National Radio reported. Former partner of the company Jean Grabowski was invited to the air of the radio station. When asked how Burson-Marsteller will deal with the smoothing out of the scandal, he replied: “I do not know what the strategy is ...
The Russian Olympic Committee confirmed receipt of documents from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) notifying that 2008 Russian athletes tested positive for doping samples taken during the 14 Beijing Olympic Games. Now Russia, as the president had previously warned ...
The New York Times, which last week reported on anti-doping rule violations during the Sochi Olympics, is reporting an investigation by the US Department of Justice. According to the newspaper, the prosecutor's office for the Eastern District of New York is engaged in the doping case, and the subject of the investigation may be ...
Every day more and more interesting details related to the Olympic Games in Sochi in 2014 emerge. The New York Times reveals the secrets of Grigory Rodchenkov, who at the time was in charge of the Russian anti-doping laboratory. It turns out that dozens of Russian athletes at the Winter Olympic ...
The American television channel CBS showed a new report on doping in Russian sports, which, among other things, reported that at least four Russian champions of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi were using illegal drugs. Such data in an interview with CBS was provided by a former employee of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) ...
The fate of the Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova, who was previously suspended from the competition after a positive doping test, is still unclear. After the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) relaxed the rules regarding the use of meldonium, which was found in Sharapova's body, the tennis player from Russia was included ...
Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova, who admitted doping, was included in the entry list for the Grand Slam tournament, the French Open. This was reported on the official website of the tournament. The tournament on the Parisian courts of Roland Garros with a prize fund of €28 million will take place from 24…
One of the UN agencies announced the termination of cooperation with Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova, who admitted last week that a doping test showed the content of a prohibited drug in her body. The New York-based United Nations Development Program (UNDP) issued a statement on Tuesday that ...
USA Today named the US anti-doping agency as the initiator of the meldonium ban. Photo: rsport.ru The American Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) insisted on banning meldonium back in 2014. The USA Today magazine writes about this with reference to a source close to the situation. USADA received a tip from informants that ...