The World Anti-Doping Agency’s decision to reinstate the Russian Anti-Doping Agency has been met with widespread criticism from across the world of sport, leaving WADA facing crisis.
Lifting of Russia’s WADA ban met with widespread criticism and warnings from IAAF and IPC
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