ROSA KHUTOR, Russia (Reuters) - Russia have filed an official appeal against the result of Sunday's Olympic skiathlon event after their initial attempt to have the placings changed was rejected.
The Russian team lodged a protest immediately after Sunday's race, claiming one of their competitors was denied a medal because he was impeded by a rival in the closing stages of the gruelling event.
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