Russian athletes get good news at CAS

THE COURT OF ARBITRATION FOR SPORT HAS NULLIFIED OLYMPIC LIFE BANS FOR 28 RUSSIAN ATHLETES WHILE REDUCING THE BAN FOR 11 OTHERS TO ONLY THE UPCOMING PYEONGCHANG GAMES.

BAN LIFTED:

Alexander Legkov (cross-country skiing, GOLD, SILVER)

Aleksei Negodailo (bobsleigh, GOLD)

Dmitry Trunenkov (bobsleigh, GOLD)

Aleksander Tretiakov (skeleton, GOLD)

Maxim Vylegzhanin (cross-country skiing, 3x SILVER)

Albert Demchenko (luge, 2x SILVER)

Alexander Bessmertnykh (cross-country skiing, SILVER)

Nikita Kryukov (cross-country skiing, SILVER)

Tatyana Ivanova (luge, SILVER)

Olga Fatkulina (speed skating, SILVER)

Elena Nikitina (skeleton, BRONZE)

Olga Stulneva (bobsleigh)

Liudmila Udobkina (bobsleigh)

Evgeniy Belov (cross-country skiing)

Natalia Matveeva (cross-country skiing)

Alexey Petukhov (cross-country skiing)

Evgenia Shapovalova (cross-country skiing)

Tatiana Burina (ice hockey)

Ekaterina Lebedeva (ice hockey)

Ekaterina Pashkevich (ice hockey)

Anna Shchukina (ice hockey)

Ekaterina Smolentseva (ice hockey)

Sergei Chudinov (skeleton)

Maria Orlova (skeleton)

Olga Potylitsyna (skeleton)

Artem Kuznetcov (speed skating)

Alexander Rumyantsev (speed skating)

Ivan Skobrev (speed skating)

BAN UPHELD BUT LIFE BAN REDUCED TO BAN FROM PYEONGCHANG:

Aleksandr Zubkov (bobsleigh, 2x GOLD)

Alexey Voevoda (bobsleigh, 2x GOLD)

Alexander Kasyanov (bobsleigh)

Ilvir Khuzin (bobsleigh)

Aleksei Pushkarev (bobsleigh)

Yulia Chekaleva (cross-country skiing)

Anastasia Dotsenko (cross-country skiing)

Julia Ivanova (cross-country skiing)

Inna Dyubanok (ice hockey)

Anna Shibanova (ice hockey)

Galina Skiba (ice hockey)

CASES POSTPONED:

Olga Vilukhina (biathlon, 2x SILVER)

Yana Romanova (biathlon, SILVER)

Olga Zaytseva (biathlon, SILVER)