Isinbayeva quits as Russian anti-doping chief

Twice Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva has resigned as chair of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA), the Interfax news agency reported -- a move that may help Russian athletes......

IAAF turns down 67 Russian applications to compete as individuals

IMAGE: Athletes at a Track and Field event (Image used for representational purposes). Photograph: Buda Mendes/Getty Images for IAAF The IAAF's Doping Review Board has turned down applications......

World champ Shubenkov of Russia cleared to compete as neutrals

Seven more Russian athletes, including world champions Sergey Shubenkov and Mariya Kuchina, have been cleared to return to competition as neutrals by the IAAF's doping review board. The sport's......

With only one Russian athlete in the fray, Americans eye bumper medals haul

IMAGE: Darya Klishina of Russia warms up before the long jump. Photograph: Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images. The United States is expected to run away with the athletics competition in Rio, taking......

Russian jumper Klishina cleared to compete as neutral athlete in Rio

IMAGE: Darya Klishina of Russia talks to the media. Photograph: Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters. Russian long jumper Darya Klishina has been cleared to compete internationally as a neutral athlete after......