Russian Olympic Committee vows to fight for rights of all ‘clean’ Russian sports people (Reuters)
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian Olympic Committee said on Thursday it would fight until the end for the rights of all “clean” Russian sports people. The committee also said in a statement it was “deeply disappointed” by a Court of Arbitration for Sport ruling which upheld a ban for Russia’s entire athletics team from the Rio Olympics. (Reporting by Alexander Winning; Writing by Vladimir Soldatkin)