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Short track speed skating star Viktor An on Friday demanded to know why he had been excluded from next month's Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, insisting he never took performance-enhancing drugs.
All Russian athletes left off the eligibility list for next month's Winter Games had "serious indications" of doping in their history, the head of the International Olympic Committee said on Wednesday.
He won multiple speed skating golds for South Korea and Russia, and was hailed as a corruption whistleblower along the way, but Victor An's Olympic career has ended ignominiously in the aftermath of a doping scandal.
Short track speed skating star Victor An has been excluded from the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in the aftermath of a state-sponsored doping scandal, angry Russian officials confirmed on Tuesday.
Russia's short track speed skater star Victor An has been banned from the Pyeongchang Winter Games over doping, Russian media reported Monday.