Anti-Doping Regulation in Rio 2016: Discrimination v Eligibility and Russia v IAAF.
![Image](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4BA79xbXlO1wtP8iyTPW5dok3P280j3dQ62nLsMjT5HHQZKFK3zWzGT5O4qyDhYefHD5ESiEJEVsNDWEI7KQwwkcMB3j3hKdLaUIYOdq6-VtnfkijEKMLI_-fkfmVNib5SUTLO-u2M8-n/s200/97a88b73b9e240f29245b69a23d0e289_18.jpg)
The IAAF published on 23 June 2016 a set of guidelines for athletes seeking exceptional eligibility for international competition under Competition Rule 22.1A. The guidelines followed the IAAF's Council Meeting a week earlier, which decided that the Russian Athletics Federation had not met the verification criteria so it could be reinstated into international competitions.