Russian athletes

84 Russian Athletes Lose Bid to Compete in Paralympics
84 Russian Athletes Lose Bid to Compete in Paralympics
84 Russian Athletes Lose Bid to Compete in Paralympics
BONN, Germany (AP) — A German court has dismissed appeals by 84 Russian athletes seeking to compete at the Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. The state court in Bonn, where the International Paralympic Committee is based, on Tuesday rejected the athletes' bid for an injunction forcing the IPC to allow them to compete...
Report Says Olympic Subway Expansion Overbilled
Report Says Olympic Subway Expansion Overbilled
Report Says Olympic Subway Expansion Overbilled
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro  A new report says the $3 billion subway expansion built as one of the main Olympic legacy projects in Rio de Janeiro was overbilled by 25 percent. Rio de Janeiro state auditors say contracts show discrepancies such as invoices with overpriced materials and inconsistencies in services hired by the state...