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23 of December, 15:48

Russia has refused to hold a world Cup stage on biathlon Stage of the biathlon world Cup, which was held in March, in Tyumen, cancelled. Will not take place and the Junior world championship. Recently, Russia was deprived of the right to take in Sochi, the world Cup bobsleigh and skeleton. In the case of biathlon Russia has refused to hold the competition.

For the first time Russia refused to hold the competition at home. The reason - the McLaren report of the suspicion of Russian athletes in doping. An emergency meeting of the IBU was preceded by a lot of stuffing on the Internet, the main of which - a list. In it the names of the Russian sportsmen with the names of the drugs they supposedly use. As acknowledged by the head of the IBU, the facts for the application of sanctions against the Russian biathlon is not enough.

In the Commission's decision says nothing and deprive Russia the right to host the world Cup 2017 in Tyumen, the boycott which said earlier in the biathlon Federations of the Czech Republic, Norway and the UK. In other countries, for example, in Austria, the transfer of already prepared League is not welcomed. In the Russian organizing Committee to decide the issue of sold tickets. There are more than 20 thousand In Tyumen for the world Cup was going to bring people from different regions of Russia.

Now a word for IBU. Assumptions about where the competition will be held, its functionaries not yet expressed.
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