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Tokyo Olympics: Russia not to appeal team restrictions
Updated On: 26 January, 2021 08:13 AM IST | Moscow | AP
However, CAS halved the duration of the sanctions from four years to two, removed vetting requirements for Russian athletes and allowed them to keep wearing national colours.
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The Russian anti-doping agency confirmed on Monday that it will not file an appeal to further loosen restrictions on its teams at the Olympics and other major sports events.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport last month ruled that Russia`s name, flag and anthem would be barred from the next two Olympics after backing the World Anti-Doping Agency`s finding that doping data was manipulated.
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