Russian Athletics Federation
Sport | Athletics |
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Jurisdiction | Russia |
Abbreviation | RAF |
Founded | 1911 |
Affiliation | World Athletics (suspended since 2015) |
Regional affiliation | EAA |
Headquarters | Moscow, Russia |
Location | Luzhnetskaya nab. 8, 119992 Moscow |
President | Irina Privalova |
Secretary | Mikhail Butov |
Official website | |
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The Russian Athletics Federation (RAF), previously named the All-Russia Athletic Federation (ARAF;
World Athletics suspended the Russian Athletics Federation from World Athletics starting in 2015, for eight years, due to doping violations.[2] However, Russian athletes were eligible to compete as Authorised Neutral Athletes (ANA).[2]
As of 2022[update], due to the
Affiliations and associations
The RAF is the national member federation for Russia in World Athletics and the European Athletic Association (EAA). Due to doping allegations, its participation in both organisations has been suspended since 2015.[3]
National records
The RAF maintains the Russian records in athletics.
Doping allegations and determinations
In December 2014, the German broadcaster
In response to this, the
ARAF accepted the indefinite IAAF suspension and did not request a hearing.[10] ARAF's efforts towards regaining full IAAF membership will be monitored by a five-person IAAF team.[11]
On June 21, 2016, the International Olympic Committee affirmed the decision by the International Association of Athletics Federations, banning all of the All-Russia Athletic Federation athletes from competing in 2016 Olympics.[12][13]
In 2021, the Russian Athletic Federetion paid a fine of US$2,000,000 to World Athletics for infrenging the doping rules: this fine will be used to pay prize money to finalists of Oregon 2022 and Budapest 2023.[14]
Invasion of Ukraine
As of 2022[update], due to the
2016 Summer Olympics qualified athletes denied participation by IAAF
- Men's 400 m – Pavel Ivashko
- Men's marathon – Aleksey Reunkov
- Men's 110 m hurdles – Sergey Shubenkov
- Men's 400 m hurdles – Denis Kudryavtsev, Timofey Chalyy, Ivan Shablyuyev
- Men's 3000m steeplechase – Ilgizar Safiullin
- Men's 20 km walk – Nikolay Markov
- Men's 50 km walk – Roman Evstifeev, Sergey Sharypov
- Men's 4x400 – Artem Denmukhametov, Pavel Ivashko, Ilya Krasnov, Vladimir Krasnov, Pavel Trenikhin
- Men's long jump – Vasiliy Kopeykin, Aleksandr Menkov, Sergey Polyanskiy
- Men's triple jump – Aleksey Fyodorov
- Men's high jump – Danil Lysenko, Ivan Ukhov, Daniil Tsyplakov
- Men's pole vault – Georgy Gorokhov
- Men's shot put – Maksim Sidorov, Aleksandr Lesnoy
- Men's discus throw – Viktor Butenko
- Men's hammer throw – Aleksiy Sokirskiy
- Men's javelin throw – Dmitriy Tarabin
- Men's decathlon – Ilya Shkurenyov
- Women's 400 m – Antonina Krivoshapka
- Women's 1500m – Elena Korobkina, Anna Shchagina
- Women's 5000 m – Elena Korobkina
- Women's 10000 m – Alla Kulyatina
- Women's 3000 m steeplechase – Ekaterina Sokolenko, Natalya Vlasova
- Women's marathon – Alina Prokopyeva, Sardana Trofimova
- Women's 4 × 100 m – Kristina Sivkova
- Women's 4x400 – Yekaterina Renzhina
- Women's 100 m hurdles – Yekaterina Galitskaya
- Women's 400 m hurdles – Vera Rudakova
- Women's high jump – Mariya Kuchina
- Women's pole vault – Yelena Isinbayeva, Olga Mullina, Anzhelika Sidorova
- Women's long jump – Anna Misochenko, Yuliya Pidluzhnaya
- Women's triple jump – Yekaterina Koneva
- Women's shot put – Irina Tarasova
- Women's discus throw – Yelena Panova, Yekaterina Strokova, Yuliya Maltseva
- Women's hammer throw – Oksana Kondratyeva
- Women's javelin throw – Vera Rebrik
- Women's 20 km walk – Marina Pandakova, Mariya Ponomaryova, Svetlana Vasilyeva
Renaming
Renamed Russian Athletics Federation.[when?][citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ "Russia elects Shlyakhtin as Russian athletics president". 16 January 2016.
- ^ a b c d "World Athletics Council sanctions Russia and Belarus | PRESS-RELEASES | World Athletics". worldathletics.org.
- ^ "Statement from European Athletics". European Athletics Association. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
- ^ Olterman, Philip (3 December 2014). "Russia accused of athletics doping cover-up on German TV". Guardian. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
- ^ "IAAF investigating Russian Olympic gold medallist Elena Lashmanova". The Guardian. 14 January 2015.
- ^ "Wada calls for Russia to be banned from athletics in doping report". The Guardian. 9 November 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
- ^ "Independent Commission – Report 1". World Anti-Doping Agency. 9 November 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
- ^ "Athletics doping: Wada commission recommends Russia suspension". BBC. 9 November 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
- ^ a b "IAAF provisionally suspends Russian Member Federation ARAF". IAAF. 13 November 2015.
- ^ "Russia accepts full, indefinite ban from world athletics over doping scandal". The Guardian. 26 November 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2015.
- ^ "Athletics doping: IAAF names team to inspect Russian reforms". BBC. 17 November 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
- ^ "Declaration of the Olympic Summit". IOC. June 21, 2016. Retrieved June 24, 2016.
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ^ "TDK and World Athletics to support world record programme in Oregon | PRESS-RELEASES | WCH 22 | World Athletics".