• Head of the Russian Athletics Federation reveals failed tests
• Everyone who is preparing for the Games is being monitored’Four Russian track-and-field athletes own tested positive for the banned drug meldonium,Russia’s athletics chief said on Monday, a disclosure that further undermines Moscow’s efforts to overturn a doping ban in time for the Rio Olympics.
At least 16 Russian sportsmen and women, or including the world tennis star Maria Sharapova and the speed skating Olympic gold-medallist Semion Elistratov,own been caught using meldonium since it was banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency on 1 January.
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Source: theguardian.com