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Athletics

World Athletics’ Life Line For Russian

Post author By discernsportblog
Post date July 30, 2020
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The World Athletics Council meeting by teleconference due to the ongoing global Covid-19 pandemic, agreed to follow the recommendations of the Taskforce, delivered by chairperson Rune Andersen in his report today. The Council also decided to expel the Russian Federation (RusAF) from membership of World Athletics if it does not make the outstanding payments of a $US5 […]

Tags Oleg Matytsin, Rune Andersen, RUSAF, World Athletics

Athletics

World Athletics Close Case On Russian

Post author By discernsportblog
Post date July 2, 2020
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The hope of Russian reinstatement into mainstream of athletics fold has been thrown into the spanner after the World Athletics stood down it’s Taskforce on Russian matters after it’s failed to meet the deadline payment given. The implication of standing down the Taskforce, which is overseeing the Russian’s reinstatement, means work of the Doping Review […]

Tags ANA, DRB, Richard McLaren, Rune Andersen, RUSAF Yevgeny Yurchenko, Russian reinstatement, Sebastian Coe, Taskforce, World Athletics