The international Federation of rowing (FISA) admitted to the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro only six Russian athletes from 28, the press service of the FISA.
One of them walked Alexander Chaykin, Georgy Efremenko, Artem Kosov, Nikita Morgachev, Vladislav Ryabtsev and Anton zarutskiy.
“The rest of the athletes, despite the lack of evidence of the administration of prohibited substances, do not meet the criteria stated at the summit of the IOC on July 24,” – said in the message.
On 24 July, the IOC Executive Board decided not to remove from the 2016 Olympics the entire Russian team, leaving the final decision for admission to the Olympic games in 2016, the international sports federations.
These six paddlers will be able to make a crew in the men’s class four without helmsman, license which had won the world championship in Agellate. Prior to the application of the national team in rowing has made 26 rowers and two helmsmen who formed the crews of five boats.
According to TASS, the Russian boats, which is qualified for the Olympic games in classes, LM4-, LW2x, M8+ and W8+, now suspended from participation in the tournament. The quota of Russian athletes will be shared with other countries in accordance with their places at the final qualification regatta in Lucerne in may 2016.
Earlier Tuesday, the international Federation of rowing at the end of the report of the independent Commission of the world anti-doping Agency (WADA) confirmed the substitution at the Moscow anti-doping laboratory five positive doping tests for Russian rowers. While still have five athletes had tested positive, and was reported properly. Only one of these ten were in the squad for the Olympics is Ivan Balandin.
Further, FISA announced the suspension from participation in the Olympic games of 2016 Ivan Podshivalova, Ivan Balandin and Anastasia Korabelshikov and said that a decision on the other Russian rowers will be made on the results of the study anti-doping history of each athlete.
After that, the President of Federation of rowing of Russia (FGSR) Benjamin Booth admitted that in the end from the 2016 Games may be suspended the entire national team of Russia on rowing.
About the switch 643 doping tests of Russians in 30 sports during the period from 2012 to 2015, said a WADA Commission, headed by McLaren, which on 18 July had submitted a report on the outcome of investigations into allegations of doping and fraud at the Olympic games 2014 in Sochi, supported at the state level.
A profile of the international Federation requested in the WADA lists of these athletes in their sports.
On Sunday, the IOC Executive Board decided not to disqualify the entire Russian team from participation in the Games, but forbade Russia to send in Rio, athletes who have ever been convicted of doping, even if they served suspension.
