Russia banned from 2026 Winter Olympics? How are players still competing? Here are the rulesRussia will not officially participate in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. This decision stems from doping scandals and the war i...
07 Feb, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Paris Olympics 2024: What is AIN? Why are Russian and Belarusian athletes competing under "AIN"?Earlier Russian athletes were allowed to compete under the banner of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) after a series of doping scandals....
28 Jul, 2024, 11.21 AM IST
Russian and Belarusian Athletes Vetting Process at Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Here’s all you may want to knowRussian and Belarusian athletes have to undergo a thorough vetting process in order to participate at the Paris 2024 Olympic games schedule...
24 Mar, 2024, 05.15 PM IST
IOC suspends Russian Olympic Committee for incorporating Ukrainian sports regionsThe Russian Olympic Committee has been suspended by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for incorporating sports bodies in eastern Uk...
13 Oct, 2023, 06.37 AM IST
Russian Paralympians to compete at Paris 2024 under neutral flagThe International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has voted to allow Russian athletes to compete at the Paris Paralympics in 2024 under a neutra...
29 Sep, 2023, 08.50 PM IST
Ukraine eases its sports boycott policy to compete against some Russians ahead of OlympicsUkraine has relaxed its boycott policy of events featuring Russians and will now permit its athletes to compete with those taking part as '...
27 Jul, 2023, 04.46 PM IST
Russian Olympic doping scandal - how did we get here?The 15-year-old figure skater became the first woman in history to produce a quadruple jump at an Olympics to help Russia win team gold on ...
12 Feb, 2022, 06.46 PM IST
Russian skater Kamila Valieva's doping case to be heard Sunday at Beijing Winter OlympicsAt the court's closed-door hearing, which will be held by video link, lawyers for the Russian Olympic team and Valieva can ask the three ju...
12 Feb, 2022, 06.46 PM IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin backs China over 'politicization' of Beijing OlympicsInstead of the usual ceremony in Moscow before Russian teams depart to the Olympics, Putin addressed athletes by video link as they gathere...
25 Jan, 2022, 05.53 PM IST
Olympics: Wrestler Ravi Kumar loses in final, bags silver in 57kg freestyleRavi Kumar, who had reached the final by beating Sanayev Nurislam of Kazakhstan in the semifinal, found Uguev, a two-time World Champion, t...
05 Aug, 2021, 06.16 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics: Deepika seals last-eight berth, ousts former world champion Ksenia PerovaFor the three-time Olympian Deepika, this was her first win from three matches against the 2017 world champion as she became the first Indi...
30 Jul, 2021, 08.12 AM IST
Russia at Tokyo Olympics with new name, more doping disputesOfficially the athletes will represent not their country, but the ROC, and Russia's name, flag and anthem are banned. Critics point out tha...
18 Jul, 2021, 08.53 PM IST
- Doping-Germany wants Russian Olympics ban in case of state doping
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22 Jan, 2017, 12.52 PM IST
- Isinbayeva urges IAAF to reach compromise on Russia ban
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12 Dec, 2016, 04.59 PM IST
- Two months after Rio, Russian Olympic chief to step down
DOPING-RUSSIA-ZHUKOV:Two months after Rio, Russian Olympic chief to step down
12 Oct, 2016, 07.00 PM IST
- UPDATE 2-Two months after Rio, Russian Olympic chief to step down
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12 Oct, 2016, 06.55 PM IST
- Russian Olympic chief to step down
DOPING-RUSSIA-ZHUKOV:Russian Olympic chief to step down
12 Oct, 2016, 03.10 PM IST