Double Olympic champion pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva called the decision "the funeral of athletics".
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"King and Efimova are flat characters in an Olympic tale that borders on jingoism." -- Washington Post
"History will talk about a Rio de Janeiro before and a much better Rio de Janeiro after the Olympic Games."
The losing side, Germany, are now the only World Cup winners never to have won the Olympic gold medal
IOC said his behavior went against the rules and spirit of the Olympic Games and the rules of fair play.
He became first Vietnamese athlete to win two Olympic medals
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A series of unfortunate events at the Rio Olympics.
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