The IOC clears the way for Russian athletes to return to Olympic competition
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The International Olympic Committee decision effectively overturns a decade-long ban on Russian athletes from international sport imposed due to a state-sponsored doping scandal and Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Canada is objecting to the International Olympic Committee loosening its suspension on Russian athletes.
Russia's track and field federation has launched an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in an attempt to overturn a World Athletics ruling that continues to suspend its athletes from international events due to the war in Ukraine.
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The International Olympic Committee decision effectively overturns a decade-long ban on Russian athletes from international sport imposed due to a state-sponsored doping scandal and Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Canada is objecting to the International Olympic Committee loosening its suspension on Russian athletes.
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Russia's track and field federation has launched an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in an attempt to overturn a World Athletics ruling that continues to suspend its athletes from international events due to the war in Ukraine.