Russia has been a top medals contender at summer and winter Olympics for decades but was banned from competing as a team at the recent Paris Games because of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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were top medal contenders at summer and winter Olympics for decades. Russia, however, was banned from competing as a team at this year's Paris Games because of the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine.

Russia (but not its athletes) remained banned from the next three Olympics. As the IOC warred ... tested twice over the course of a year, after team doctors from various boxing federations had ...

“To further strengthen the Olympic movement in Russia, there are now timely preconditions, including economic ones, for a change of leader and team,” Pozdnyakov said in a statement on the Russian ...

were top medal contenders at Summer and Winter Olympics for decades. Russia, however, was banned from competing as a team at the 2024 Paris Games because of the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine.

After 46 years (and a couple of months) of working full-time as a sportswriter, I’m retiring.

Russia’s Olympic chief Stanislav Pozdnyakov said on Tuesday he was stepping down to make way for the election of a replacement, citing ”geopolitical challenges” facing Russian sport.