Person: Olga Yegorova

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IAAF demand increase in suspensions for Russian seven

The IAAF have appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport over the suspensions handed down by the All Russian Athletic Federation to seven athletes.

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Soboleva shocked at ban

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Soboleva shocked by doping decision

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Seven Russian athletes suspended

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Ban 'deliberate' cheats for life - Radcliffe

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Radcliffe banishes Athens ghosts with marathon win

Holmes undecided over Olympic ambition

Britain's Kelly Holmes was again tight-lipped about her Olympic ambitions after finishing second over 1,500 metres in tonight’s Weltklasse Golden League meeting in Zurich.

Fri, 06 Aug, 2004

Third no consolation for Coghlan

IRISH 110 metres record-holder Peter Coghlan finished third in last night’s IAAF Super Grand Prix meeting in Lausanne.

Wed, 07 Jul, 2004

Controlled, confident Sonia cruises into final

SONIA O’SULLIVAN raced into medal contention at the world championships in Paris last evening when she turned in one of her most confident performances in recent years to finish second in her heat of the women’s 5,000m in 14 mins 55.50 secs — her fastest time since the London last year.

Wed, 27 Aug, 2003

O'Sullivan qualifies comfortably for 5,000m final

Ireland's former 5000m world champion Sonia O'Sullivan comfortably qualified for Saturday's final in a season's best time of 14 minutes 55.50secs.

Tue, 26 Aug, 2003

O'Sullivan lines up against Dominguez

AS expected, Sonia O’Sullivan and the newly-crowned European 5,000m champion, Marta Dominguez of Spain, will renew rivalry at the Weltklasse in Zurich tonight but Gabriela Szabo has jumped ship and elected to run in the 1,500m race.

Fri, 16 Aug, 2002

Radcliffe main threat to O'Sullivan's 5,000m crown

By Brendan Mooney, Munich Sonia declares she is fully recovered from her silver medal 10,000m run

Thu, 08 Aug, 2002

World Cup: FIFA to test for banned drug EPO

FIFA will test for the banned drug EPO at the World Cup as they intensify efforts to crack down on doping in football.

Thu, 31 Jan, 2002

Athletics: Joyless night for Irish

It was a joyless seventh night for Ireland at the World Athletics Championships in Edmonton, as none of the Irish competitors in action managed to progress through the heats at the Commonwealth Stadium.

Fri, 10 Aug, 2001

Athletics: Competitor tests positive for endurance-booster

An athlete competing in Edmonton has tested positive for the endurance-boosting hormone EPO and has been ruled out of the rest of the World Championships.

Fri, 10 Aug, 2001

Athetics: I just wasn't focused, says Sonia

Sonia O’Sullivan’s dreams of a 1,500 and 3,000m double came to an instant halt two thirds of the way during the longer race when the Cork star fell off the pace.

Sat, 10 Mar, 2001

Athletics: Sonia can only manage seventh

Cork's Sonia O'Sullivan finished a disappointing seventh in this afternoon's 3000m final in the World Indoor Championships in Lisbon.

Sat, 10 Mar, 2001

Athletics: O'Sullivan sets pace in Lisbon qualifiers

Sonia O'Sullivan was in impressive form as she posted the fastest qualifying time in winning her heat of the 3,000m at the World Indoor Championships in Lisbon.

Fri, 09 Mar, 2001