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Russia ice hockey kit without coat of arms revealed for Pyeongchang 2018

  • Pyeongchang 2018

The uniform that will be worn by ice hockey players from the Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR) team at Pyeongchang 2018 has been revealed.

According to Russia's official state news agency TASS, the red and white design has been confirmed by

the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).The initial version of the kit had, according to TASS


Rodchenkov free to provide evidence to FIFA

  • Football

Grigory Rodchenkov is reportedly free to provide evidence to FIFA after restrictions placed by United States law enforcement were lifted.

Anti-Doping Agency, which remains non-compliant with the WADA Code, told Russia's state news agency TASS


Russia asked to change design of sleds and bobsleigh kit for Pyeongchang 2018 by IOC

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

Russia's bobsleigh team was asked to change the colour of their sleds and alter elements of their proposed kit by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the country's governing body has revealed. 

Pyeongchang 2018.RBSF secretary general Sergey Parkhomenko told Russia's official state news agency TASS

The IOC made some remarks about our uniform's design," Parkhomenko told TASS."


Neutral Russian parade uniforms for Winter Olympics approved by IOC

  • Pyeongchang 2018

Parade uniforms for the neutral Russian team at Pyeongchang 2018 have reportedly been approved by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

for the Russian athletes who will perform under a neutral flag," ZASport head Anastasia Zadorina told TASS



Putin signs anti-doping laws to establish laboratory and sanction coaches

  • Olympics

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed anti-doping laws aimed at establishing a laboratory at the Moscow Lomonosov State University and allow for the dismissal of coaches who commit offences.

Pyeongchang 2018.Last month, Viktor Sadovnichy, the rector of the university, told Russia's state news agency TASS

also signed by Putin to allow for the dismissal of coaches who commit doping violations.According to TASS


Russian Fans House at Pyeongchang 2018 to be allowed to display national flags and symbols

  • Pyeongchang 2018

A Russian Fans House at Pyeongchang 2018 has received permission from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to use the country's national emblems, including its flag, as part of its decorations, its director has claimed. 

always been our symbol and it will be used in the Fans House," Rumyantsev was quoted as saying by TASS

 Rumyantsev also told TASS that, "according to optimistic estimates of ticket operators


Mutko steps down as Russia 2018 World Cup head

  • Football

Vitaly Mutko has stepped down as the chairman of next year's FIFA World Cup in Russia.

Getty ImagesA statement from the Organising Committee published by Russia's official state news agency TASS

position as chairman of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Local Organising Committee," a FIFA spokesperson told TASS


More than 50 Russian Para-athletes to compete in Pyeongchang 2018 qualifiers

  • Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympics

The Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) has announced that more than 50 athletes will take part in qualifying tournaments next month for the 2018 Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang.

neutral banner in Pyeongchang ©Getty ImagesIn a statement reported by Russia’s official state news agency TASS



Kremlin monitors IPC decision on Russians at Pyeongchang 2018

  • Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympics

Russian press secretary Dmitry Peskov says the Kremlin is keeping an eye on the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) upcoming decision on the country's athletes.

 As reported by Russia's official state news agency TASS, Peskov said: "We are following [the decision

believes Russia's Paralympians will suffer the same fate as the Olympians ©Getty ImagesSpeaking to TASS


Russian speculation grows over neutral uniforms at Pyeongchang 2018

  • Pyeongchang 2018

Speculation is growing in Russia about what the country's kit at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games will look like after a possible ice hockey uniform was leaked online.

/7z6gJII8Gc pic.twitter.com/ghXiEK2fuM— Р-Спорт (@rsportru) December 17, 2017According to the TASS

International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation," the national body's secretary general Sergei Parkhomenko told TASS


Russian lugers summoned to attend IOC Disciplinary Commission hearings

  • Luge

Russian lugers Albert Demchenko and Tatiana Ivanova have been summoned to attend upcoming International Olympic Committee (IOC) Disciplinary Commission hearings, which are scheduled to take place in Lausanne on Wednesday (December 20).

Commission of Oswald," Demchenko, who also won men's singles silver at Sochi 2014, was reported as saying by TASS

According to TASS, Demchenko and Ivanov will also be represented by specially-hired lawyers.A total of


FINA and FIVB latest International Federations to confirm receipt of WADA data on Russian athletes

  • News

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) and International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) have become the latest bodies to confirm they have received new information from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) about Russian athletes implicated in a database obtained from the Moscow Laboratory.

We will study them carefully," the organisation said in a statement sent to TASS."

the medical and anti-doping regulations of the FIVB," the organisation said in a statement sent to TASS