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26th November 2019, 09:45 AM
From the N.Y. Times.
BREAKING NEWS
A World Anti-Doping Agency panel recommended a 4-year global sports ban on Russia. Its athletes would wear neutral uniforms at the Tokyo Olympics. (https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/wjJ-qreHSW09RszdOCrW9g~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfvqn8P0TlaHR0cDovL3d3dy5ueXRpbWVzLmNvbS8yMDE5Lz ExLzI1L3Nwb3J0cy9ydXNzaWEtd2FkYS1vbHltcGljcy5odG1s P2VtYz1lZGl0X25hXzIwMTkxMTI1JnJlZj1oZWFkbGluZSZubD 1icmVha2luZy1uZXdzP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTYwJmluc3RhbmNl X2lkPTAmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xOTA4NiZ1c2VyX2lkPTM4YjY1M2 Y1OWQ4YTc4OGQyYjgwMjlkMzQ5ZmIwNWYxJnJlZ2lfaWQ9ODQ1 MzQ2NjlpbmctbmV3c1cDbnl0QgoAK_wk3F0sOLgAUhlyb2Jlcn RsYWtlNDI5NDNAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA)
Monday, November 25, 2019 2:00 PM EST
The decision to bar Russia and impose restrictions on its athletes and teamsis the latest chapter in a scandal that first emerged in 2015 with revelationsof a sprawling state-sponsored doping program that was remarkable in its scaleand sophistication.
Under the recommendations, Russian athletes wouldcompete at a second straight Olympic Games in neutral uniforms and collect anymedals they win without the raising of the nation’s flag or the playing ofits anthem.
BREAKING NEWS
A World Anti-Doping Agency panel recommended a 4-year global sports ban on Russia. Its athletes would wear neutral uniforms at the Tokyo Olympics. (https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/wjJ-qreHSW09RszdOCrW9g~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRfvqn8P0TlaHR0cDovL3d3dy5ueXRpbWVzLmNvbS8yMDE5Lz ExLzI1L3Nwb3J0cy9ydXNzaWEtd2FkYS1vbHltcGljcy5odG1s P2VtYz1lZGl0X25hXzIwMTkxMTI1JnJlZj1oZWFkbGluZSZubD 1icmVha2luZy1uZXdzP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTYwJmluc3RhbmNl X2lkPTAmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xOTA4NiZ1c2VyX2lkPTM4YjY1M2 Y1OWQ4YTc4OGQyYjgwMjlkMzQ5ZmIwNWYxJnJlZ2lfaWQ9ODQ1 MzQ2NjlpbmctbmV3c1cDbnl0QgoAK_wk3F0sOLgAUhlyb2Jlcn RsYWtlNDI5NDNAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA)
Monday, November 25, 2019 2:00 PM EST
The decision to bar Russia and impose restrictions on its athletes and teamsis the latest chapter in a scandal that first emerged in 2015 with revelationsof a sprawling state-sponsored doping program that was remarkable in its scaleand sophistication.
Under the recommendations, Russian athletes wouldcompete at a second straight Olympic Games in neutral uniforms and collect anymedals they win without the raising of the nation’s flag or the playing ofits anthem.