Olympics Doping
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Olympics chief criticizes Kamila Valieva’s entourage, offers sympathy to Russian skaterThomas Bach said it was "chilling" to watch the 15-year-old's coach interact with the skater after she stumbled in the free skate program amidst an ongoing doping case.SportsFeb 18, 2022
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Ukrainian bobsledder tests positive for banned substance at Beijing OlympicsLidiia Hunko, who finished 20th in the women's monobob, is the third athlete to test positive for a banned substance during the 2022 Winter Games.SportsFeb 17, 2022
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Russia’s Valieva says Olympic doping case sparked by mix-up with grandfather’s medicationTeen figure skater Kamila Valieva made the argument at a hearing with the Court of Arbitration for Sport into whether she should be allowed to continue competing in Beijing.SportsFeb 15, 2022
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Beijing Olympics: Russian skating coach, doctor under renewed scrutiny amid doping caseTeen figure skater Kamila Valieva has been cleared to compete, but the still unresolved case has shone the spotlight on the role her doctor and legendary coach may have played.SportsFeb 14, 2022
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U.S. senators bring bill to criminalize doping conspiracies like Russia’s in 2014The bill calls for fines of up to $1 million and prison sentences of up to 10 years for those who participate in schemes designed to influence international sports competitions through doping.SportsDec 19, 2018
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Peter Watts: Doping in sportsAn international conference on doping in sports begins Sunday in Calgary.Jun 2, 2018
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Russian sports minister says Olympic curler didn’t take banned drug deliberatelyAlexander Krushelnitsky could not have taken a banned drug deliberately, Russia's sports minister said after anti-doping authorities confirmed the violation.SportsFeb 20, 2018
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Olympic doping ban on 45 Russian athletes upheld by Court of Arbitration for SportSports' highest court has rejected appeals by 45 Russian athletes plus two coaches who were banned from the Pyeongchang Olympics.SportsFeb 8, 2018
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Rio 2016: Officials allow 271 Russian athletes to competeThe 271 approved Olympic athletes come from Russia's original entry list of 389.SportsAug 4, 2016
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