WADA Report: London Olympics 'sabotaged'; recommends suspending Russian federation

The London 2012 Olympics were “sabotaged” by the presence of Russian athletes with suspicious doping profiles, a report from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has found.

WADA Report: London Olympics 'sabotaged'; recommends suspending Russian federation

The London 2012 Olympics were “sabotaged” by the presence of Russian athletes with suspicious doping profiles, a report from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has found.

The report blames the “widespread inaction” of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) plus the Russian athletics federation (ARAF) and the Russian anti-doping agency (RUSADA) for allowing these athletes to compete at the Games.

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