Wickenheiser among dozen Canadian athletes demanding IOC boot out Russia
From calling for ejection to athletes lobbying for more punishment, Canada has invested in sport sanctions against Russia on multiple fronts.
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Equestrian-International federation calls for Russia, Belarus events to be moved
The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) announced plans on Monday to remove international events from Russia and Belarus and prohibit athletes and officials from both countries from participating in all competitions.
Ukrainian tennis star Elina Svitolina refuses to play Russian opponent in next match
Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina insists she will not be playing Russian opponent Anastasia Potapova at the Monterrey Open amid the ongoing conflict in her home country.
Ukraine's Svitolina refuses to play against Russia's Potapova in Monterrey
Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina said she would not play her round of 32 match against Russia's Anastasia Potapova in the Monterrey Open unless tennis' governing bodies followed the recommendations made by the International Olympic Committee.
FIA calls extraordinary meeting following invasion of Ukraine
Formula One's governing body FIA will convene an extraordinary meeting of its World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) on Tuesday after a number of sporting federations banned Russian athletes from competing internationally following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Elina Svitolina refuses to play Russian or Belarusian players due to Ukraine invasion, tells WTA to 'take action'
Elina Svitolina has said she will refuse to play Russian or Belarusian players until they are classed as 'neutral athletes' and will withdraw from this week's Monterrey Open unless the WTA take action. World No.
Medvedev's No.1 joy marred by ban threat
Moscovite Daniil Medvedev reached the pinnacle of men's tennis when he became the ATP's world No.1 on Monday but what should have been a day of pride for Russian sport has been engulfed by the growing consequences of the country's invasion of Ukraine.
FIFA and UEFA suspend all Russian football teams from competition after invasion of Ukraine
All Russian football teams have been handed an indefinite ban from international football following the invasion of Ukraine, UEFA and FIFA have announced.