Acting president says IAAF suspension is harsh as sports minister promises road map to abet Russian athletics recover from doping scandalRussias Olympic committee has said it would lead efforts to reform Russian athletics, with the sport’s head saying he is prepared to resign as a doping scandal threatened to cost Russia its place at the 2016 Olympics.
The International organization of Athletics Federations voted overwhelmingly on Friday to suspend the Russian Athletics Federation for widespread and state-sponsored doping.
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Source: theguardian.com