Swiss Supreme Court dismisses Russia's appeal over Paralympic ban

The Swiss Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal from the Russian Paralympic Committee to allow its athletes to compete in the Rio Games.

Swiss Supreme Court dismisses Russia's appeal over Paralympic ban

The Swiss Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal from the Russian Paralympic Committee to allow its athletes to compete in the Rio Games.

The RPC challenged the suspension imposed by the International Paralympic Committee over state-sponsored doping allegations at the Court of Arbitration for Sport earlier this month.

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