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World champion swimmer Brenton Rickard cleared of doping charge, hopes ordeal helps other athletes

Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Rickard tested positive for Furosemide after a re-analysis of a sample he gave at the 2012 London Olympics found trace amounts of the banned diuretic and masking agent.

Guardiola defends Man City's big spending in transfer market

Reuters
Guardiola said that City adhered to FFP rules and was on the same page as the rest of the teams.

PCB allows Umar Akmal to resume playing club cricket

PTI
In July, Umar had apologised for not reporting corrupt approaches last year, which led to him being banned for 12 months.

Tokyo Olympics: CAS clears Russia's Kudashev, Andrusenko to compete at Games

Reuters

Why is Russia banned from Tokyo Olympics?

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WADA had originally banned Russia from the world’s top sporting events for four years in December 2019, but the duration of the sanctions was halved to two years by a Swiss Court last year. (Representative Image).

Tokyo Olympics: Gymnast Oleg Verniaiev out of the Games after doping ban

PTI
Verniaiev won gold on the parallel bars at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in 2016 and was the silver medalist in the all-around, in a dramatic, close loss to Japan's Kohei Uchimura.

CAS rejects Uzbek appeal against FINA invalidation of Olympic qualifying event

PTI
Indian swimmer Likith Selvaraj had made the allegations in a YouTube video posted in April.

Two Russian rowers out of Olympic squad for doping

AP
Russia's name, flag and anthem are barred from Olympics following a Court of Arbitration for Sport ruling on data from the former Moscow anti-doping laboratory.

Lysenko handed six-year ban for tampering with anti-doping process

AP
Two years of the sanction are suspended because Lysenko eventually admitted trying to deceive the Athletics Integrity Unit and cooperated with its investigations into other Russian figures. (FILE PHOTO)

Olympic champion McNeal loses appeal against 5-year ban

AP
The 29-year-old runner said the case was related to missing a doping control in January 2020 while recovering from surgery to terminate a pregnancy.
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