18 June, 2016

Banning Russia From The Olympics Helps Russian Athletes - Forbes

Banning Russia From The Olympics Helps Russian Athletes - Forbes: "As the BBC reports, Putin stated,”There are universally recognised principles of law and one of them is that the responsibility should be always personified. The people who have nothing to do with violations, why should they suffer for those who committed the violations?” However, who are the biggest victims from the extensive use of banned substances among Russian athletes? Sure, many athletes from various countries were unfairly denied medals by losing to athletes who had unfair advantages and deserve sympathy. Sure, such doping does further taint sports for everyone. But the biggest victims may have been Russian athletes. The IAAF ban can only help Russian athletes. How so?"



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