3 Russian athletes disqualified from 2008 Beijing Olympics after sample retesting

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8 years ago

The Russian national flag (R) and the Olympic flag are seen during the closing ceremony for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, Russia, February 23, 2014. (Jim Young/File Photo/Reuters)

RIO DE JANEIRO — Three Russian athletes, including a relay silver medalist, have been disqualified from the 2008 Beijing Olympics after a retesting of their doping samples.

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