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Russian dopers ordered to return Olympic medals, some say no
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The silver medals Russian sprinter Tatyana Firova won at the Beijing and London Olympics are stored in a safe in her apartment near Moscow in defiance of the International Olympic Committee, which has wanted them back for months.
Olympic relay medals in jeopardy after Tyson Gay's ban
(Reuters) - The International Olympics Committee (IOC) will have the final say on whether Tyson Gay's 4x100 meters relay team mates will be stripped of their London Games medals in the wake of the sprinter's doping ban, the IAAF told Reuters.
U.S. relay team stripped of 2012 silver medals
(Reuters) - The members of the U.S. men's 4x100 metres relay team that won silver at the 2012 Olympics have been stripped of their medals following the doping conviction of sprinter Tyson Gay, the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) said on Wednesday.
Russia toppled from Sochi 2014 medals first place but final count unknown
BERLIN (Reuters) - Russia have been knocked off the medals top spot for the 2014 Sochi winter Olympics after five more athletes received lifetime Games bans on Monday over doping violations at those Olympics, but the final medal count could be months or even years away.
US relay runners win Olympic medals appeal
GENEVA: American sprinters who were stripped of their 2000 Olympics relay medals because teammate Marion Jones was doping won an appeal Friday to have them restored.hr noshade size=-1 width=50%>
Aussie skipper robbed of Olympic medals
Former women's hockey captain Katrina Powell had her Olympic gold medals stolen, joining pole vaulter Tatiana Grigorieva as the second top Australian athlete to have medals taken in robberies.
Third in medals table, China face worst haul since 1996
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Defeats in sports dominated by China at previous Olympics have left the country in an unfamiliar third place on the medals table, with some predicting that Rio 2016 could witness the lowest haul in two decades.
Germans set to miss ambitious medals target
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Olympic athletes will miss their target of winning 86 medals by some way, an interior ministry paper showed on Friday, but a senior sports official said there was not necessarily a link between medals won and public funding.
Keng Liat grabs RM17,250 for winning four gold medals
Swimmer Lim Keng Liat was the biggest recipient of rewards for athletes who won gold medals at the recent Vietnam SEA Games.
Thailand banks on sepaktakraw returns for medals boost
(Reuters) - Thailand's sepaktakraw players will have little room for error at the Asian Games in Indonesia if the nation are to improve on the 12 overall gold medals they won at the last edition of the multi-sport event at Incheon in 2014.
