WADA hands Russia 4-year sporting ban

The World Anti-Doping Agency’s executive committee banned Russia from competing at international sports events for the next four years.

By Arete News - December 9, 2019

Opening ceremony of Russia's 2014 Sochi Winter Games (AN/Korean Olympic Committee)

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