Doping issue Russia Disapproval of disposition Intent to appeal December 19, 20:25

Due to the systematic doping that banned Russia from participating in the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the Russian side made its intention to file a complaint with the CAS = Sport Arbitration Court, disapproving the disposition.


Russia intends to file a lawsuit against the Tokyo Olympics

Russia will be participating in major international competitions, including the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, on the 9th of this month for falsifying and submitting athlete inspection data to the World Anti-Doping Organization, which is investigating systematic doping issues. In addition to being banned for four years, we were banned from participating in the Tokyo tournament, etc., with the only requirement that only athletes who meet strict conditions can participate with personal qualifications.

In response to this, President Ibrev of the board of auditors of the Russian doping inspection agency RUSADA revealed his intention to file a complaint with CAS on the 19th. If filed, CAS's final decision is expected to be around March-April next year.