IAAF bans Russian long jumper Klishina from Rio Games

The IAAF said Saturday it has banned the only Russian in Olympic track and field in Rio from competition and that she is appealing the ruling. The eligibility of long jumper Darya Klishina was revoked by the IAAF based on new information it received last week, spokesman Yannis Nikolaou told The Associated Press. He would […]

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