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Tokyo Olympics 2020: After Ryan Murphy, fellow US swimmer Lilly King criticises presence of Russian athletes

King made her statements seated next to Ryan Murphy, another US swimmer who seemed to take aim this week at a country that has repeatedly run afoul of doping rules.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Novak Djokovic's Golden Slam hopes over as USA-Russia spar over doping accusations

Djokovic's bid for a calendar Golden Grand Slam — winning all four Grand Slam tournaments plus the Olympics — was dramatically ended by Alexander Zverev at the Ariake Tennis Park.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Russia name three world champions in 10-member athletics team

World Athletics capped the Russian Olympic team at 10 athletes last year given the nation's long-running doping dispute.

Russian athletes to compete under name of 'ROC' and new flag at next two Olympic Games

A Court of Arbitration for Sport ruling in December banned Russia’s team name, flag and national anthem from the Tokyo Olympics this year and the 2022 Winter Games in Beijing.

Russia claims victory after CAS' loophole-ridden doping sanctions leave plenty of workarounds

The new restrictions on Russia will be weaker than before. In Tokyo and Beijing, Russia will be able to field athletes whose files in the Moscow doping lab database were altered or deleted while the data was under the control of the Russian state.

Russia Anti Doping Agency head Yury Ganus fired after criticizing country's sports leadership

Ganus, 56, was forced from his role after the Russian Olympic Committee in July published an audit of RUSADA that exposed alleged financial violations.

Russia's sports ministry wants World Athletics to allow their athletes to compete even if $5 million fine isn't paid

Russia edged closer to a new fight with World Athletics after the sports ministry said its leading athletes must be allowed to compete internationally even if a $5 million fine isn't paid.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: With flurry of letters to Court of Arbitration for Sport, Russia just may delay ban

With flurry of letters to Court of Arbitration for Sport, Russia just may delay ban in time for Tokyo Olympics 2020

Russian Athletics Federation board resigns over failure in mending rocky relationship with governing body World Athletics

The Russian Athletics Federation has been suspended by World Athletics since 2015 over widespread doping, but the crisis has deepened in recent months

Russia to set up national sports court to hear disputes regarding doping, says deputy justice minister Denis Novak

In countries with national tribunals, the World Anti-Doping Agency can still file its own subsequent appeals to CAS, usually when it considers punishments too lenient.