Russian long jumper Darya Klishina will perform at the Olympic Games 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, the agency R-Sport, with reference to Reuters.

in sports •  8 years ago 


Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) upheld an appeal female athletes to the decision of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), pushed her from the Games.
The release of arbitration noted that the decision that an athlete can not participate in the competition, IAAF was taken on the basis of new information submitted by Richard McLaren in addition to its report of 18 July.
"On this basis, IAAF Anti-Doping Commission determined that the athlete has been directly affected by the doping scheme described in the report, the Commission McLaren IAAF also noted that with a few samples Klishina were manipulated.", - Said in a release the CAS.
"The parties were notified that the appeal was granted and Klishina has the right to take part in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. CAS concluded that the IAAF previous decision that the athlete meets the criteria in relation to their permanent residence outside of Russia , continues to apply, despite the new information provided by the McLaren has also been found that the athlete meets the requirements of drug testing in the same period (since 1 January 2014) ", -. says in a release.
Later Russians admission to the Games confirmed in the IAAF.
According to the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Mark Adams, Klishina, in spite of the positive decision the CAS, will have to pass three stages of admission to the Olympic Games, as well as other Russian athletes.
IAAF disqualified KLISHIN three days before the start of the qualifying competition. In Russia, called the decision inhumane and beyond the scope of common sense. According to the head of the ROC Alexander Zhukov, is "cynical mockery", and the Minister of Sport Vitaly Mutko called it another evidence of the campaign launched against the Russian sports.
In this earlier Klishina IAAF authorized to act in Rio, deciding that an athlete who since 2013 lives and trains in the United States, has no relation to the alleged in the Russian state program of support of doping. Thus, the jumper was to be the only Russian woman in athletics at the Olympic Games in Rio.

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