The head coach of Russian athletics and many athletes appear unwilling to acknowledge extent of the doping problem and ignore the anti-doping rules." JUST WATCHED British doctor accused of doping 150 athletes Replay More Videos ... MUST WATCH British doctor accused of doping 150 athletes 02:13"I am in shock," javelin thrower Very Rebrik told Tass. The findings uncovered a "deeply-rooted culture of cheating at all levels" within Russian athletics. Before the decision was officially announced by the IAAF, Russian news agency Tass published quotes from athletes unhappy with the ruling, following earlier confirmation by Russian athletics' secretary general Mikhail Butov. The report detailed a "deeply rooted culture of cheating at all levels" of Russian athletics and implicated athletes, coaches, doctors, laboratory personnel and government officials.

Source: CNN June 17, 2016 15:36 UTC