Russia cannot qualify full Olympic gymnastics teams for the 2024 Paris Games under current rules, missing a deadline that passed Tuesday.
Kanak Jha, the U.S.' top-ranked singles table tennis player, was given a backdated one-year ban for missing drug tests.
World Athletics are likely to tighten rules around the participation of transgender women in female competition in a charged meeting of its decision-making body Thursday that should also see the doping ban on Russia lifted.The proposals will be discussed and put to the vote at the meeting of World Athletics' Council that starts Tuesday in Monaco, with any decisions published on Thursday.
The Paris Olympics are going underground to find a way to keep athletes cool at the 2024 Games without air conditioners.