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This article was published November 9, 2015 at 16:11.
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Bomb-doping Russia: an independent commission established by WADA, the World Anti-Doping Agency, He called for the banning of the Russian Federation of Athletics, opening the way to a possible exclusion of athletes from the Moscow Olympics, World and European. In a 323-page report, the result of an investigation of 11 months, it is explained that the suspension will last as long as Moscow will not have clarified the repeated cases of doping involving its athletes.
The charges of Wada
The commission has identified systemic deficiencies in the controls of the International Federation (IAAF) and Russian that “prevent or reduce the chances of an effective anti-doping program” for Russian athletes.
The Commission, chaired by Dick Pound has accused the Russian government of being complicit in the widespread practice of doping with the help of the secret service FSB, which would control the anti-doping laboratory in Moscow during the Winter Games Sochi 2014. The Wada went so far as to accuse directly the sports minister in Moscow, Vitaly Mutko, had given direct orders to “manipulate a few specific test tubes” for doping analysis.
Doping and wads
Russia is a world power of athletics and the Olympic Games of 2012 in London finished second behind the United States in the medal and now threatens the IAAF excludes its athletes from more international competitions. According to the Sunday Times yesterday, eight athletes who won gold medals or silver Olympics London 2012 should have been disqualified for doping even before the games and are escaped sanction due of bribes also finished in the pockets of the former IAAF President Lamine Diack. Would be involved in the scandal five athletes and coaches as many Russians for which it was asked to suspend life.
But not only. Would have involved members of the Russian Federation, the Rusada, the National Anti-Doping Agency, the IAAF and Wada. For the Canadian lawyer Richard McLaren, one of three members of the independent commission of inquiry of Wada, sports denounced the scandal could be “far greater even than that involved FIFA earlier this year, as they do not concern only the administrative part and organization of the sport but also the results registered in recent years. ”
Investigations started in 2014
The investigation began in December 2014 when a documentary broadcast by the German Adr entitled “Top-secret Doping: How Russia makes its Winners’ told through the story of Vitaliy Stepanov and Yulia Stepanova, an employee of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency and a former athlete disqualified for doping, the extensive and regular use of doping among athletes Russians.
The reactions of the IAAF and Moscow
“The information contained in the report are alarming Wada. We need time to properly analyze and understand the results. Meanwhile, I asked the Council to open a case against the Russian Federatletica, “said the president of the IAAF, Sebastian Coe. There are, however, the authorities in Moscow: “We should not get confused, the Commission does not have the right to terminate anyone,” replied immediately Sports Minister Mutko; Vladimir Uiva, head of the Federal Medical-Biological Russian accusations of Wada ‘have absolutely political motivation, such as sanctions against Russia “as” any measure of suspension should be discussed at the meeting of the IAAF in November’ said the interim president of RusAthletics, Vadim Zelechenok. “It should be demonstrated that the violations were not the fault of the federation and the individual sports. It should be given the opportunity to defend our reputation. ”
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