IOC bans 11 more Russians for doping
Dec 22, 2017 - 3:12 PM The International Olympic Committee has banned 11 Russian athletes for life after they committed doping offences at the 2014 Sochi winter games.Speed skaters Ivan Skobrev and Artyom Kuznetsov, lugers Tatyana Ivanova and Albert Demchenko, cross-country skiers Nikita Kryukov, Alexander Bessmertnykh and Natalia Matveeva, bobsledders Liudmila Udobkina and Maxim Belugin, and ice hockey players Tatiana Burina and Anna Shchukina were disqualified from the events they took part in.
They were also stripped of their medals and banned from future Olympic events, the IOC Disciplinary Commission said on Friday.
Source: AAP
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