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Russia banned from 2022 World Cup, Olympics as CAS announce verdict – The World Game

Russia will be barred from competing as a nation at the Olympic Games, Winter Olympics and FIFA World Cup over the next two years after the Court of Arbitration…

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In 2019, Russia was handed a four-year ban from major international sporting events by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
WADA declared the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) non-compliant over inconsistencies in anti-doping data discovered during an investigation.
At the time, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) reiterated its support for Russia’s ban, which meant athletes would be unable to compete under the Russian flag at the 2020 Olympics or the 2022 Winter Games.
In a landmark move…

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