IOC suspends Diack, but Bach expects Russian athletes at Rio 2016

The International Olympic Committee has suspended former International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) president Lamine Diack as an honorary member and has said it is ready to strip medals from any Russian athletes found guilty of doping, however IOC president Thomas Bach believes the country will still be represented at next year’s Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

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