Russia removes anti-doping director general

Yuriy Ganus has been removed as the Russian Anti-Doping Agency’s (RUSADA) director general, prompting concerns over its independence from the Russian Olympic and Paralympic Committee. RUSADA’s supervisory board earlier this month recommended its founders – the Russian Olympic and Paralympic Committee – dismiss Ganus, advice that was taken on Friday. Deputy director general Margarita Pakhnotskaya […]