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The IAAF said Monday it would maintain a ban on the Russian athletics federation pending analysis of data from the Russian anti-doping laboratory covering the 2011-2015 period when state-sponsored doping was prevalent. Representative Image. AFP The council endorsed the strongest recommendation weve probably had from the taskforce that Russia remains suspended, International Association of Athletics Federations president Sebastian Coe said following a meeting of the bodys council in Doha ahead of the World Championships. Though the Russian federation remains banned, athletes from Russia have been competing for years as neutrals with 118
stanley cup due to participate in the World Athletics Championships which get underway in Doha Friday. Russia was barred from international competition in 2015 over a vast state-run doping conspiracy. The IAAF announcement came as the World Anti-Doping Agency WADA Monday gave Russia three weeks to explain inconsistencies in a cache of laboratory data handed over to investigators. Russia stands to be declared non-compli
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A stunned Roger Federer was dumped from the Australian Open on Friday in his worst showing since 2001 as Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapov
stanley cup a bounced back to stay in the title hunt. HT Image In the tournament s biggest upset, the Swiss world number two had no answer to Italian Andreas Seppi, who he had conquered in their past 10 meetings. Just a bad day. I wish I could have played better but clearly it was tough losing the first two sets, Federer said after crashing out in the third round 6-4, 7-6 7/5 , 4-6, 7-6 7/5 . I had chances to get back i
vaso stanley nto it but let it slip. It s a disappointing loss. The defeat was the 17-time Grand Slam winner s earliest exit in Melbourne in 14 years and aside from his second round Wimbledon flop in 2013, was the Swiss legend s worst performance at a major in more than a decade. Federer was chasing his fifth Australian Open crown, but has now not won a Grand Slam title since Wimbledon in 2012. He started sluggishly
stanley kaffeebecher and when he was broken to love in the first set, giving Seppi a 5-4 lead, it was clear something was amiss with Federer s game. To beat Roger first time, especially in a Grand Slam, best-of-five, is a special moment for me, said the 46th ranked Seppi, who had only taken one set off him in their previous 10 matches. In contrast, Nadal was back to his best against Israel s Dudi Sela, comfortably winning 6-1, 6-0, 7-5 after being pushed to the brink in a five-set epic in the second round when he suffered dizzy spells and cr