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May 2023
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A New Era in Sport - Challenging the Sta...

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Sports traditional power base is being challenged - athletes demand a say on Ukraine, Russia's era of doping lies in tatters, sport's research turns its focus to women, and the east rises as a new power base for sport. 
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