The World Anti-Doping Agency dealt a blow Thursday to Russia’s hopes of competing at next year’s Winter Olympics by refusing to reinstate the country’s suspended anti-doping operation. Time_Sports
Just months before the Winter Olympics, the World Anti-Doping Agency has said Russia has not done enough to police doping in sport.
The International Olympic Committee, meanwhile, faces a looming decision on whether Russian athletes should compete in the Games amid calls to ban the country outright.
One would be forgiven for the déjà vu lingering from last summer.