Russian athlete stripped of 2012 Olympic gold

'Following AIU charges based on LIMS data, Russian athlete Natalia Antyukh has been banned for the use of a Prohibited Substance/Method. DQ results from 15 July 2012 until 29 June 2013.'  ......

Russian race walker stripped of 2012 Olympic gold

IMAGE: Sergey Kirdyapkin of Russia crosses the line to win gold during the Men's 50km Walk. Photograph: Streeter Lecka/Getty Images. Russian Sergey Kirdyapkin will be stripped of the 50km walk......

Doping ban for three Russian Olympic walk champions

Russian Olympic walk champions Valery Borchin, Sergei Kirdyapkin and Olga Kaniskina are among five athletes banned for doping, the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) said on Tuesday. Russia's 2011......

Rana finishes 36th in 50km race

India's Basanta Bahadur Rana finished 36th in the men's 50 km race walk of the Olympic Games with a national record timing of 3 hrs 56 minutes and 48 seconds. The 28-year-old Indian walker was no......

Felix, Merritt win; US relay team out

Allyson Felix completed a hat-trick of women's 200 metres world titles on Friday but fellow American Jeremy Wariner's bid to match her in the men's 400 failed when he lost again to compatriot......