Athletics
New cases of drug use by Russian athletes uncovered
10 years ago(FILES) This file photo taken on February 21, 2014 at the Olympic Park in Sochi shows a sign showing the direction to the anti-doping laboratory of the 2014 Winter Olympic Games. Salt and coffee were used to conceal positive drug tests by Russian athletes, doping investigator Richard McLaren revealed on December 9, 2016. Former Moscow doping laboratory director Grigory Rodchenkov swapped positive urine samples with previously collected clean samples, adding salt and coffee to replicate the consistency of the original samples. PHOTO: LEON NEAL / AFP
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has opened disciplinary proceedings against 28 Russian athletes who competed at the Winter Olympics in Sochi.
