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Banned Russian swimmer Evgeny Rylov says he'll keep swimming in Speedo equipment, despite having his sponsorship canceled over his support for Putin
Double Olympic winner Rylov has been one of the most staunchly pro-Kremlin Russian athletes since P…
Will Martin
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Russian Olympic swimmer Rylov defiantly says he can 'choose what to do' after his global ban for attending a pro-Putin rally
This week, Russian President Vladimir Putin called Rylov's ban from swimming an "absurdity" during …
Will Martin
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Putin slammed the lengthy ban given to Russian Olympian Evgeny Rylov for attending a pro-war rally, calling his case 'absurdity'
On Tuesday, Putin hosted a number of Olympic medalists at the Kremlin, deriding the pariah status o…
Will Martin
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An Olympic swimmer barred from competing for attending a pro-Putin rally entered Russia's national championships just 4 days after his ban started
Evgeny Rylov was banned for nine months by the International Swimming Federation last week. On Sund…
Will Martin
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Russian Olympic winner who claimed to be swimming's biggest star is banned from the sport for attending pro-war rally
Evgeny Rylov, who won two golds in Tokyo, faces a nine-month ban for attending the rally. He had al…
Will Martin
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Decision to ban Russian gymnast who wore the pro-war 'Z' symbol, while standing on the podium with a Ukrainian, is 'completely lawless,' Moscow official says
"To disqualify an athlete and deprive them of awards and prize money is completely lawless," offici…
Will Martin
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A Russian gymnast who wore pro-war 'Z' symbol at a competition has been barred for a year and ordered to return his medal
Ivan Kuliak displayed the "Z" symbol while standing alongside a Ukrainian athlete at a medal ceremo…
Alexandra Ma
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Russian athletes celebrated Putin by attending his Victory Day parade, sporting the pro-war 'Z' symbol, and posting supportive messages on social media
Olympic gold medallists Nikita Nagornyy and Angelina Melnikova were among those present at Monday's…
Barnaby Lane
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A Russian esports team was disqualified from a tournament after one of its players drew a 'Z' symbol in a game against Ukrainian opponents
Russian Dota 2 player Ivan "Pure" Moskalenko said in a video afterward that he made the drawing "by…
Sophia Ankel
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A Putin-supporting Russian swimmer dropped by Speedo after attending a pro-war rally says he's being targeted because he's the sport's biggest star
"I think the whole point is that I am the world face of swimming," said Evgeny Rylov, who won two g…
Barnaby Lane
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A Russian triple Olympic gold medalist was ditched by a key sponsor, which called him 'crazy and idiotic' for attending a pro-war rally
Alexander Bolshunov, who won three gold medals at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, attended a pro-…
Barnaby Lane
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Swimming brand Speedo reportedly cancels deal with Russian Olympic gold medalist after he attends pro-war rally
Evgeny Rylov was one of a number of Russian athletes to attend a pro-war rally hosted by Vladimir P…
Barnaby Lane
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The Russian Olympic Committee hits back after US swimmer Ryan Murphy suggested the race wasn't '100% clean'
With Russia banned from the Olympics due to doping sanctions, 330 athletes, including Rylov, are co…
Rachel Hosie
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Two silver and bronze medal swimmers questioned the legitimacy of a gold-winning Russian's Olympic victory
The USA's Ryan Murphy and GB's Luke Greenback did not directly accuse their opponent of cheating, b…
Sam Cooper
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10 Things in Politics: Biden plans big spending as economy slows
And three Republican lawmakers face ethics complaints over their stock trades.
Brent D. Griffiths
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10 Things in Politics: Biden's EV arms race against China
And the shipping crisis isn't going away.