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IOC RECEIVES WADA S CRC CONFIRMATION THAT IMPLEMENTATION GUIDELINES FOR CAS DECISION REGARDING RUSADA WILL NOT LEAD TO NON-COMPLIANCE PROCEDURES IF FULLY APPLIED 02/19/21
The decision taken by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on 17 December 2020 regarding the case of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) needs to be strictly and consistently implemented across the Olympic Movement. Any deviation from the award could lead to new court cases or non-compliance procedures by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
This is why implementation guidelines were submitted to WADA by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), in coordination with the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the International Federations (IFs). They aim to help the IOC, IPC and IFs with the correct implementation of the award. WADA’s independent Compliance Review Committee (CRC) has now confirmed that the guidelines are in line with the CAS decision and, if respected, would not lead to a no
Tokyo 2020 releases first playbook for safe, successful Games Xinhua | Updated: 2021-02-03 21:55 Share CLOSE Photo taken on Feb 3, 2021 shows the first version Playbook publised by the Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020), the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo 2020, IOC and IPC published the first version Playbook, a resource which outlines the personal responsibilities key stakeholders must take to play their role in ensuring safe and successful Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer, on Wednesday. The Playbook will be updated on several occasions ahead of the Games with details added for each subsequent edition. [Photo/Xinhua]
Sunday, 31 January 2021
The choice of Beijing as host city for the 2022 Olympics, made on July 31 2015 at the 128th International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session in Kuala Lumpur, meant the Chinese capital would become the first city to host both the Summer and Winter Games, having staged the Summer event in 2008.
The award also put in place the last of three consecutive Olympics taking place in East Asia following the allotting of the 2018 Winter Games to Pyeongchang in South Korea and the 2020 Summer Games to Tokyo.
Whether Beijing - which will on Thursday (February 4) mark one year to go until its Games - will indeed be the third East Asian host of an Olympics in this period remains moot.