Berlin (dpa) - Every Russian fencer entered into the Olympic Games will be allowed to compete in Rio de Janeiro, world fencing governing body FIE said Wednesday."In accordance with the request of the IOC (International Olympic Committee) executive board, the FIE has established a pool of Russian fencers eligible for the Rio Olympics," an FIE statement said."It consists of all 16 fencers who have weiter

Moscow (dpa) - Russia expects to have a ban on its athletics team lifted for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in August, deputy sports minister Yuri Yuri Nagornykh was on Wednesday quoted as saying.Nagornykh said he believes the ruling athletics body IAAF weiter

Frankfurt (dpa) - Germany‘s Olympic team was officially sent off to the Rio de Janeiro Games late Monday, with a small group of athletes and some officials boarding a plane to Brazil."This is a very special moment. Now it‘s finally weiter