CAS clears Japan’s Olympic silver medallist Ikeda of doping, overturns ban
Race walker Koki Ikeda returns to competition immediately; Ethiopia’s marathon runner Ruti Aga given 6-year doping ban.

Race walker Koki Ikeda returns to competition immediately; Ethiopia’s marathon runner Ruti Aga given 6-year doping ban.









Russian Athletics has lodged new claim at Court of Arbitration for Sport to challenge sanctions, but WA will fight it.
Olympic swimming champion Chad le Clos says his home was destroyed in a fire while he was at the Commonwealth Games.
South Africa took bronze in the men’s 4×100 medley relay swimming event for Chad le Clos’s record 21st Games medal.
Gabriel Langton suffers concussion after headfirst crash off horizontal bar in the final rotation of the competition.
A record 19th medal took South Africa’s Chad le Clos past shooters Phil Adams of Australia and Mick Gault of England.
Nine EU nations urge funding cuts for sports bodies including International Olympic Committee over readmitting Russians.

The International Olympic Committee has lifted some of the restrictions on Russian athletes.
No decision yet on whether Russia may display its flag, colours or have its anthem played at the Games.
Kibiwott Kandie initially faced an eight-year ban split evenly across two violations, but received a one-year reduction.
Olympians from both the summer and winter games can apply for $10,000 grants after competing.