Amid boos and jeers, Russia athletes reject doping stigma

Amid boos and jeers, Russia athletes reject doping stigma

Russia's sportsmen and women are happy that many of them have been allowed to compete in the Rio Olympics, but have spoken out against the reaction following accusations of "state-sponsored doping". There have been boos and jeers from some spectators, both at the Opening Ceremony and towards individual Russian competitors. Fairly or not, the villains in these Olympics have been established: the Russians. With @AdamKilgoreWP.https://t.co/jzJbw1AfgU— Barry Svrluga (@barrysvrluga) A… READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2016/08/11/am... What are the top stories today? Click to watch:    • Top Stories   euronews: the most watched news channel in Europe Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... euronews is available in 13 languages:    / euronewsnetwork   In English: Website: http://www.euronews.com/news Facebook:   / euronews   Twitter:   / euronews   Google+: http://google.com/+euronews VKontakte: http://vk.com/en.euronews