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Rio 2016 organisers insisted on Wednesday they have not been fabricating ticket sales numbers, blaming empty seats on people with tickets simply not turning...
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Rio 2016 organisers vowed on Wednesday to teach Brazilian fans about Olympic etiquette following the booing scandal that left pole vault world record holder...
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Protesters sought to disrupt the Olympic women’s marathon on Sunday running in front of the leaders near the finish before being intercepted by police...
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The manager of the Kenyan Olympic athletics team has been recalled from the Rio Games after an investigation alleged he demanded money to give...
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Italian sports agent Federico Rosa, who managed disgraced former marathon star Rita Jeptoo, was on Thursday charged in a Kenya court with doping offences....
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US-based long jumper Darya Klishina became the first Russian athlete on Sunday to be cleared to compete at the Rio Olympics, but the fate...
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President Vladimir Putin on Friday insisted there was no state-sponsored doping in Russia hours before the world athletics governing body IAAF rules whether its...
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World athletics’ governing body IAAF has ruled to maintain Russia’s suspension, a top Russian athletics official confirmed Friday, TASS news agency reported. “I can...
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Russia on Friday urged world athletics’ governing body to drop its doping ban on the country’s athletes ahead of a crunch decision on whether...
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Scandal-hit Russia will likely discover Friday that it has not done enough to get back into world track and field’s governing body, the IAAF,...