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Russia's Olympic athletes ready to compete amid doping revelations

Russia's sports community feels relieved after the International Olympic Committee rejected a blanket ban on the country at the Rio 2016 Games.

​Riley Waggaman

Press TV, Moscow 

Russia's sports community feels relieved after the International Olympic Committee rejected a blanket ban on the country at the Rio 2016 Games. This comes as Russia’s track and field team still cannot take part in the games following doping revelations against its athletes.

Our correspondent Riley Waggaman has discussed the developments with a group of Russian athletes and sports officials.


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