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The athletes Committee of the world anti-doping Agency (WADA) has demanded a complete suspension of Russian athletes from the Olympic games in 2022 in Tokyo. A statement signed by nine of the 17 members of the Committee, including its Chairman, Olympic champion in skiing Becky Scott from Canada, was published …

Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the Ministry of sport and the mayor of Moscow Sergey Sobyanin to support the idea to organize in Moscow the festive events devoted to the 40th anniversary of the 1980 Olympic games. It is reported by Interfax. The idea to celebrate in July 2020 anniversary …

The next summer Olympic games will be held in 2020. The authorities of St.-Petersburg is ready to consider making a bid to host the summer Olympics. “Sentence this is yet”, – said the Agency senior source. On 20 July, the President of Russia Vladimir Putin has made the hosting of …

Ukraine has allocated 120 million UAH for the preparations for the winter Olympics Head of Department of winter kinds of sports Ministry of sports of Ukraine Danil Amirkhanov said that the preparation to the Olympics in 2018 has been allocated 120 million hryvnia. In the Ministry of sports has analyzed …

The international Olympic Committee (IOC) announced new sanctions against Russian athletes. Lifetime suspension with the cancellation of the results at the Olympic games 2014 in Sochi won the Luge albert Demchenko and Tatyana Ivanova, skiers Nikita Kryukov, Alexander Bessmertnykh and Natalia Matveeva, skaters Ivan Skobrev and Artem Kuznetsov, bobsledder Ludmila …

The competition will show a few channels. The head of the company “Telesport” Peter Makarenko said that three Russian channel will broadcast the Olympic games 2018 in Pyeongchang. “First, VGTRK and “Match TV” will show the Olympics in a significant amount. The channels themselves will decide who will broadcast the …

Laughing is not bad. The social network making up funny names for the competition. The President of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) Alexander Zhukov proposed to organize alternative competitions for athletes who do not want to go to Pyeongchang for the 2018 under the neutral flag. “For those athletes who …

A new reason to laugh. Netizens have reacted to an apt joke about the fact that the Russian presidential election and the Olympics 2018 will be held without the Russians. A joke on his page in Facebook published by the Russian writer and journalist Viktor Shenderovich. “From Internet: the two …

The social network making up funny names for the competition. The President of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) Alexander Zhukov proposed to organize alternative competitions for athletes who do not want to go to Pyeongchang for the 2018 under the neutral flag. “For those athletes who decide not to go …

The work of the Russian artist. Russian artist Igor Please, who lives in the USA, devoted a cartoon with verses of the removal of Russia from the Olympic games 2018 in Pyeongchang. The artist published a cartoon on his page in Facebook. Recall that on 5 December, the international Olympic …