WADA removed 145 Russian athletes with suspicious samples
The world anti-doping Agency (WADA) suspended from participation in the international competition 145 Russian athletes with suspicious samples, said the head of compliance (CRC) WADA, Jonathan Taylor.
The world anti-doping Agency (WADA) suspended from participation in the international competition 145 Russian athletes with suspicious samples, said the head of compliance (CRC) WADA, Jonathan Taylor.
on the first day of the week the Executive Committee of the organization unanimously adopted the advice of the independent Department for compliance and forbade Russia to take part in international competitions for 4 years: RUSADA found not to comply with the anti-doping rule.
in the release, WADA noted that the organization has the names of all suspicious athletes from a database, LIMS Metropolitan laboratory, including those whose data has been modified or even deleted.
"We know these 145 athletes, they will not be able to participate in the Olympic games and the Paralympics, if they still continue a career, of course, because not all of them continue," said Taylor at a press conference.
The WADA decision will take effect in 21 days or upon appeal in Sports arbitration court.
WADA in November 2015 accused the Russian Federation in many anti-doping rule violations, suspended the work of the Moscow anti-doping laboratory and also concluded that the disparity between RUSADA, the code of the organization.
in 2016, were presented to two of the report, Richard McLaren about doping in Russian sports. The WADA Executive Committee in September 2018 restored the status of RUSADA.
in September, WADA again started the procedure of deprivation of RUSADA status of compliance with the world anti-doping code in connection with possible manipulation of the capital's anti-doping laboratory, which was sent to WADA at the beginning of 2019.
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