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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jack Rathborn

IOC hit back at Sha’Carri Richardson criticism of Kamila Valieva decision

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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has rejected allegations of double standards made by Sha’Carri Richardson concerning the Kamila Valieva doping case.

The American sprinter was banned last summer for testing positive for marijuana and subsequently missed out on the Tokyo Olympics.

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