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Russian Athletes' Dreams Crushed by Olympic Ban

Only one Russian athlete has been allowed to compete at the Rio Games - the one who blew the whistle on her country's massive doping program. TIME goes to the Russian championships to see what her peers have to say about that

By Eva Hartog / Cheboksary, Russia July 1, 2016

Russian Track-and-Field Athletes Banned From Olympics

Their best hope for competing in the Rio Games would now be a legal appeal or a last-minute decision from the International Olympic Committee

By Eva Hartog / Moscow June 17, 2016

Russia Tries to Avoid Olympic Doping Ban

To avoid getting locked out of the Rio Olympics, Russia is responding to allegations of widespread doping with an old PR strategy: "Foul up, 'fess up, fix up."

By Eva Hartog / Moscow June 3, 2016

Russia Emphasizes Doping Reform as Olympics Ban Looms

But the Sports Minister did not admit to a state-sponsored doping program

By Eva Hartog / Moscow May 24, 2016
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