The head of the independent Commission of the world anti-doping Agency Richard McLaren, in his report revealed details of doping scams Russia.
Report McLaren was considered as a basis for future complete removal of Russia from the Olympic games 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, however, the canadian did not make any recommendations to the International Olympic Committee. However, the report of the Commissioner WADA has plenty of interesting facts clarifying methods of struggle of Russia with the anti-doping principles of sport.
“The system was created for the Olympic games-2010 and worked until 2014. Under the supervision of the Deputy Minister of sports is allowed to transform a negative result into a positive one. The Ministry of sport, RUSADA and the FSB was involved in this process,” said McLaren.
To cover up a positive doping test, Russia applied the methodology of replacement of samples and breaking of the bottles was carried out with the assistance of the FSB. The process of substitution of samples was carried out through the holes in the laboratory wall, and to the doping of the sample “aged”, they added table salt.
Deputy Minister of sports of Russia Yuri Nagornykh personally decided whom the Ministry is resorting to fraud, will be protected from positive doping tests.
“My job is just to establish the facts. Any recommendations about the involvement of Russia, the Olympic games, I did not give and not give. And it wasn’t my problem,” concluded McLaren.
An independent Commission found that from 2012 to 2015, the RFU has hid 643 positive doping test. The greatest amount recorded in athletics – that Russian athletes this summer will not be able to compete at the Olympic games.
