With the world determine skating championships simply across the nook, former Canadian skater Meagan Duhamel weighed up the Russian trio’s probabilities to win gold within the girls’ occasion in Stockholm. ...
The president of three Russian sports activities federations, Alexey Vlasenko, who was arrested this week on allegations of fraud, is alleged to have warned that the transfer might negatively have an effect on the efficiency of athletes on the Olympic Video games. ...
Famed Russian ice dancer Tatyana Navka has spoken of her "delight" in Vladimir Putin after the Russian president was drawn right into a political controversy following feedback by his US counterpart, Joe Biden, calling him a "killer". ...
Olympic pairs skating champion Tatyana Volosozhar has weighed in on a row which broke out after a coach at a Moscow-region college flung a younger skater throughout the ice throughout a coaching session. ...
Russian athletes showing on the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and the 2022 Winter Video games in Beijing will accomplish that utilizing the branding ‘ROC’, the acronym which represents the Russian Olympic Committee. ...
They have been presupposed to be ‘the Video games that conquered Covid’ however this yr’s Tokyo Olympics look more and more like being a pale imitation of an incredible sporting occasion which can play out within the shadow of the virus. ...
Russia’s first ever Olympic champion in ladies’s determine skating, Adelina Sotnikova, says she continues to obtain dying threats from South Korean followers who weren't glad together with her sensational triumph in Sochi. ...
Klete Keller, a champion swimmer who received two Olympic gold medals as a relay teammate of Michael Phelps, was recognized by former teammates and coaches as a member of the gang that surged into the U.S. Capitol throughout violent protests on Wednesday. A video posted by a reporter from a ...
Russian Sports activities Minister Oleg Matytsin has assessed the choice by the Court docket of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to impose a two-year ban on Russia, stressing that the sanctions might have been far more durable. ...
The top coach of Russia’s invincible synchronized swimming squad, Tatyana Pokrovskaya, says her athletes can sing the nationwide anthem whereas standing on the Olympic podium to remind everybody what nation they characterize. ...