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The International Olympic Committee for violation of anti-doping rules deprived the Russian Bobsleist Alexander Zubkov received at the 2014 Olympics in Sochi Golden medals, according to the IOC press release. Thus, the Russian national team sank into place in the general competition of games-2014.
The results of the bobsleist Olga Stulneva, the skate of Olga Fatkulina and Alexander Rumyantsev were also canceled. All athletes are suspended from future Olympiads.
At the games in Sochi Zubkov was a banner from the Russian national team. He took first places in the competition of doubles and four. The Teatoline received a silver medal at a distance of 500 meters.
Thus, Russia, who previously occupied the first place in the medal standings, sank to the fourth, letting go ahead Norway, Canada and the USA.
On November 1, the IOC Commission under the leadership of Denis Oswald, for life, disqualified Russian skiers Alexander Legkov and Evgeny Belov for the use of doping at the Sochi Olympics. Golkova was obliged to return the gold medal awarded for the races of 50 kilometers, and the silver - for the baton. The Olympic Committee of Russia has an obligation to control the execution of the decision.
On November 9, the IOC Commission found guilty of violating the anti -doping rules of four more Russian skiers - Alexei Petukhov, Maxim Vylegzhanin, Evgeny Shapovalov and Yulia Ivanov. At the Olympics in Sochi, Vyglezhanin took the second places in the 50 km race, a relay and team sprint.
On Wednesday, the IOC found four skeletonists of the Russian national team guilty of the use of forbidden drugs during the 2014 Olympics. The results shown at the Games Alexander Tretyakov, Elena Nikitina, Maria Orlova and Olga Potylcina were canceled. At the same time, Tretyakov at the Olympics in Sochi won a gold medal, and Nikitin - bronze.
On December 9, 2016, an independent expert of the World Anti -Doping Agency Richard McLaren presented the second part of the report prepared for WADA. The investigation showed that over 1,000 Russian athletes in almost 30 types of Olympic and Paralympic sports were involved in the doping program of Russia. After that, the IOC announced the start of the investigation against 28 Russian athletes participating in the Games in Sochi.