The World Anti-Doping Agency is making another attempt to obtain laboratory doping test data in Moscow after Russia missed a New Year’s Eve deadline to provide the information. WADA officials left Russia empty-handed in December, after they were prevented from accessing the data. The BBC’s Alex Capstick brings us the latest.
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