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Russian hammer thrower banned for doping

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 17:27

Russian hammer thrower Alisher Eshbekov has been banned for two years after testing positive for an anabolic steroid notoriously used in East German doping, the All-Russian Athletics Federation said.

Two-year doping ban for Russian pole vaulter

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 13:50

The Russian Athletics Federation has banned pole vaulter Ivan Gertlein for two years after he tested positive for steroids.

Moscow to heighten security at World Athletics

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 13:55

Moscow will heighten security for this summer`s World Athletics Championships following the deadly Boston Marathon blasts.

Russia may launch sports doping probe

Last Updated: Thursday, February 28, 2013, 13:59

Russia`s Federal Drug Control Service could start a major investigation into sports doping by the country`s athletes, the head of the All Russian Athletics Federation said.

Russian race walker banned for doping

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 19, 2012, 13:04

Russian race walker Sergey Morozov has been banned for life for doping, the Russian Athletics Federation said.