Top-10 richest athletes participating in the Olympics in Rio

American basketball player Kevin Durant will be the highest paid athlete at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Durant tops the list compiled by Forbes magazine. Behind him were tennis players Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, as well as footballer Neymar. The Summer Olympics in Brazil will be attended by ...

Four Russian Olympic champions in Sochi could use doping - CBS

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) ...

America hid doping violations of its athletes

Amid threats from the International Athletics Federation to exclude Russian athletes from the Olympic Games, The Times newspaper suggests recalling that the United States also hid the violations of its athletes. Victor Comte is the man behind the biggest thing in American athletics...

All you need to know about the doping scandal of Russian athletes

Yesterday's events could more than seriously affect Russia's position in world sports. Let's start in order. The scandal is so loud and with such unpredictable consequences that it should be carefully and point by point. The main thing: the independent commission of the World Doping Agency (WADA) recommended to deprive ...

Russian athletes can be removed from the Olympics in Rio

The Commission of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) recommended the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) to disqualify the All-Russian Athletics Federation (ARAF) for systematic violations related to the use of doping by athletes. In the event that the activities of the national athletics federation are invalidated, athletes from Russia will not ...

Russia convicted of bribes for concealing doping cases of athletes

Former president of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Lamine Diak, a lawyer and one of the association's doctors are suspected of accepting bribes from the All-Russian Athletics Federation for hiding the doping cases of Russian athletes. On Wednesday, Diak and other suspects were arrested in France ...

Russia in the center of doping scandal

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is very concerned about the leaked doping test information. They indicate that athletes are massively using illegal drugs. The German TV and radio company ARD and the British newspaper Sunday Times have access to information on twelve thousand samples ...

Lithuanian deaf athletes awarded the Soviet anthem

Lithuania will ask Taiwanese representatives to provide an explanation for the Soviet anthem played during the gold medal ceremony for the Lithuanian men's basketball team at the World Deaf Basketball Championship in Taiwan. “We are obliged to react and we will react...

Runner lost first place, starting early to celebrate victory

The 4 AJC Peachtree Men's 10K Race took place in Atlanta this Saturday July 2015th. American runner Ben Payne was just a few feet from crossing the finish line and first place in the race. But after the judges analyzed ...

On the American show it was proposed to spell the name of the Russian athlete for $ 100

The American television show Jimmy Kimmel offered $ 100 to people on the street to spell the name of Russian basketball player Cleveland Cavaliers Timofey Mozgov correctly. The video was published on the official TV show channel on YouTube. The correspondent addressed 10 passers-by in ...

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