‘Does the Olympic movement do enough for non-Olympic sports?’
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The Big Debate | Has the credibility of the Olympic Games been impacted by the handling of the Russian doping scandal?
In May, International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach was unequivocal in his stance on doping. “Protecting the clean athletes is a top priority of the IOC,” he said. “Protecting the clean athletes means on the other hand zero tolerance against doping cheats and their entourage.” Two months later Bach, and the IOC, were faced with a headache that he and the Olympic Movement could certainly have done without.
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The Big debate: Should sponsors and broadcasters fund the fight against doping?
Wada president Sir Craig Reedie is calling on sports sponsors and broadcasters to fund the fight against doping. Four industry stakeholders tell say what they think of the proposal
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