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Isinbayeva applies to compete in Rio games
MOSCOW: The All-Russia Athletic Federation says two-time Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva has applied to the IAAF to compete in the Rio de Janeiro Games.
Published on: Jul 1, 2016, 09:33:00 IST
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MOSCOW: The All-Russia Athletic Federation says two-time Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva has applied to the IAAF to compete in the Rio de Janeiro Games. The IAAF this month upheld its overall ban on the Russia team but allowed an exemption for athletes who can show they have been subject to reliable drug-testing outside their home country.
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