Results and future plans On March 22, 2019, Russian figure skater Evgenia Medvedeva who has been trained by Brian Orser in Canada since summer 2018 earned a bronze medal at the ISU World Figure Skating…
Daughter of a regional minster of sport in Russia is heading to the Canadian Olympic team On February 7, 2019, TV broadcaster Altay announced that Alina Perfileva, a junior rhythmic gymnast from the Altay region, is…
Russian compliance situation with WADA On January 2, 2019, the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport (CCES), together with national anti-doping organizations from Australia, Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand,…
Political aspects of a hockey player’s immigration case The National Post’s article of October 25, 2018, with a quote of Nikolay Kulemin’s affidavit for his immigration case hearing in the Federal Court of Canada, stating his…
Is there a connection? During her press-conference on October 4, 2018, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova connected statements of a number of countries, including Canada, exposing previous Russian cyber-attacks, with a recent World Anti-Doping…
A compromise or a scandal within WADA Canadian Olympic champion Beckie Scott, Chair of the World Anti-Doping Agency’s athlete commission, resigned from the WADA Compliance Review Committee on September 15, 2018, following a media release…
But just for a week On the occasion of the 2018 Russian Test Skates, Evgenia Medvedeva, the Olympic silver medalist, came back to Russia for the first time since she had left her coach Eteri…
Russia remains a provisional member of the International Biathlon Union at least till the next congress scheduled for 2020 On September 7, 2018, delegates of the 13th Regular International Biathlon Union Congress, taking place in…
From the United States to Russia On August 22, 2018, Tatiana Rafter, a Canadian women’s ice hockey player, announced, via her Twitter, that she was moving to Russia in ten days.According to The Ice Garden,…
The two countries’ hoсkey interconnections While the Canadian London Knights agreed to an OHL Standard Players Agreement with Matvey Guskov, 2018 Russian import pick; the Russian Hockey Federation and KHL club SKA signed a contract…