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Russian Track And Field Team's Olympic Fate Remains Undecided
ResumeThe Court of Arbitration for Sport rejected an appeal by Russia’s track and field team to participate in the Olympics, after allegations of doping. Now, the Russians await a decision by the International Olympic Committee. It said it will “study and analyze the full decision” before ruling whether the athletes can participate in the Rio games.
Here & Now’s Meghna Chakrabarti talks with Mike Pesca, Here & Now sports analyst, about the Olympic crackdown on doping.
Guest
Mike Pesca, Here & Now sports analyst, host of the daily podcast The Gist. He tweets @pescami.
This segment aired on July 21, 2016.