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36 Russian athletes fled from stadium when anti-doping control arrived.

1,604 views · Published 27 January 2018 · 2:23 · Indexed 28 October 2026

Channel: NewsFromUkraine · 2018 · News & Politics

36 athletes withdrew from competitions of the Siberian Championship on Athletics in Irkutsk [Russia] on January 13, 2018, when anti-doping committee suddenly showed up.

The fled athletes suddenly became sick, and skipped even finals on that day. Out of those 36: 7 athletes were younger than 18, 14 athletes younger than 20, 4 athletes younger than 23, and 11 athletes were adults.

This is all you need to know about the next generation of “clean” Russian athletes.

Read more:
1) https://www.rferl.org/a/investigation-launched-russian-athletes-withdraw-races-ahead-doping-tests-irkutsk-championship/28982008.html
2) https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/probe-as-russian-athletes-withdraw-ahead-of-doping-tests/2018/01/17/9935cec0-fb7b-11e7-9b5d-bbf0da31214d_story.html?utm_term=.5813f9a6bc56
3) https://sport.rbc.ru/news/5a5f77d09a79473214adbf5b

36 Russian athletes fled from stadium when anti-doping control arrived.

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