Putin calls to toughen anti-dope control
Published: 24 February, 2009, 19:43
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has called on sports officials to establish a state doping control system and toughen penalties for doping.
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Published: 24 February, 2009, 19:43
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has called on sports officials to establish a state doping control system and toughen penalties for doping.