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Two words that got the international olympic committee buzzing this month were russia and doping. This month, the world antidoping agency ruled that russia would be banned from the upcoming 2020 summer olympics in japan. Sochi russia tourism 2020 travel guide top places holidify. In 2020, special olympics unified snowboarding will return for its sixth year at x games aspen and unified skiing will make its debut. When the scores were tallied, japans yuzuru hanyu won the gold.
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