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IPC panel finds Russian Paralympian guilty of doping

IPC has found Para cross country and Para biathlon athlete Nikolay Polukhin of Russia committed an anti-doping rule violation at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games.

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Mumbai: The Independent Anti-Doping Tribunal of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has found Para cross country and Para biathlon athlete Nikolay Polukhin of Russia committed an anti-doping rule violation at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games. Due to the verdict after a decade, Polukhin's individual results from the event -- including one gold and two silver medals -- have been disqualified. He was found guilty of doping which had escaped detection for years because of the Russian conspiracy. IANS

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