Russian Athletics has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to overturn World Athletics' ban on its athletes from international events, citing discrimination due to the war in Ukraine. World Athletics will defend its decision, which contrasts with the IOC's eased restrictions.
Russia's athletics federation is challenging World Athletics' decision to maintain the ban on Russian athletes from international competitions at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). The ban, imposed due to the war in Ukraine, continues despite the IOC easing restrictions on Russian athletes.
The Sirius federal territory and the All-Russian Athletics Federation (VFLA) have signed an agreement to develop athletics in Russia. The partnership aims to enhance athlete training, promote mass sports, and prepare high-level athletes, leveraging Sirius's expertise and year-round training conditions.
