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Russian federation files fresh CAS challenge against World Athletics sanctions

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The Russian athletics federation has initiated a fresh legal challenge at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) contesting ongoing sanctions imposed by World Athletics.

The dispute centers on restrictions and bans placed on Russian athletes and federation officials within international track and field competitions, a measure stemming from long-standing doping infractions and subsequent compliance issues.

This latest filing at the CAS represents a continuing legal battle between Russian sporting authorities and international governing bodies, as Moscow seeks to overturn measures that have largely sidelined its athletes from global competition.

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