“Of course they won,” she says, to a question about Russia and the International Olympic Committee. Russia pulled off the most comprehensive doping program in modern history, and the IOC tried very hard to let them off the hook. It’s undermined the credibility of WADA, and to some degree the IOC, and the Court of Arbitration of Sport. We know which country we stand for.”Everybody knows, even without their flag and their anthem, and not just because everyone keeps calling them the Russian Olympic Committee. The IOC tried to give Russia its flag and colours back for the closing ceremony, but some countries pushed back.

Source: thestar July 29, 2021 15:45 UTC