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US float Murphy raises doping allegations against double Olympic champion Rylov

After his defeat in the final over 200 m back, US float Ryan Murphy has raised doping allegations against the double Olympic champion Jevgeni Rylov. "I swim in a race that is probably not clean," said the gold medalist of Rio and said his Russian successor. On the question of whether the final was fair, Murphy replied: "I have about 15 thoughts, 13 of which would bring me a lot of trouble." Rylov, who had previously been over 100 meters, occurs officially for the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) as his 328 compatriots in Tokyo due to the barrier through the World Anti-Doping Agency Wada. At the award ceremony, instead of the Russian hymn, he heard the Piano Concerto No. 1 by Peter Tchaikowsky. "People who know more about the situation than me, have made this decision," said Murphy, who won over 200 m silver and over 100 m bronze, "it frustrates me, but I have to compete against these opponents." He could not train at the highest level of Olympi...

Slovenia too strong: DBB selection separates in the quarterfinals - Doncic

Germany's basketball students failed in the Olympic Quarter Finals at the overpowering European Champion Slovenia around NBA-Superstar Luka Doncic . Through the 70:94 (37:44) On Tuesday in Saitama, the team of national coach Henrik Rödl missed the first qualification for a semi-final at summer games. While the Slovenians fight against France or Italy on Thursday against France or Italy, the average good summer with a small disappointment ended for the selection of DBB. Best thrower was Maodo Lo with eleven points. Doncic came to 20 meters and shone with eleven templates as ball distributor. The Slovenians unbeaten in the group stage started strongly and presented the German team through their complete defense against great problems. In the offensive, however, the 22-year-old Doncic did not mean in the game as last. Against Argentina, the Guard, who has taken over the leadership of Dirk Nowitzki's leadership of Dallas Mavericks and is currently one of the best players in the wo...