{"id":109662,"date":"2017-08-03T05:26:55","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T09:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=109662"},"modified":"2017-08-03T05:26:55","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T09:26:55","slug":"ukraine-pulls-2-athletes-from-track-worlds-over-rule-breach-ath-worlds-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/08\/03\/ukraine-pulls-2-athletes-from-track-worlds-over-rule-breach-ath-worlds-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine pulls 2 athletes from track worlds over rule breach (ATH-Worlds-Ukraine)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_109676\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109676\" style=\"width: 218px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/218px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg_.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-109676\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/218px-Flag_of_Ukraine.svg_.png\" alt=\"Ukraine has withdrawn two sprinters from the upcoming world athletics championships over an alleged breach of IAAF rules (Photo By Government of Ukraine, Public Domain)\" width=\"218\" height=\"145\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-109676\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=421234\">Ukraine has withdrawn two sprinters from the upcoming world athletics championships over an alleged breach of IAAF rules (Photo By Government of Ukraine, Public Domain)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>KIEV, Ukraine _ Ukraine has withdrawn two sprinters from the upcoming world athletics championships over an alleged breach of IAAF rules.<\/p>\n<p>The Ukrainian Athletics Federation says that Olesya Povkh and Olha Zemylak have both been removed in connection with &#8220;IAAF disciplinary regulations.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The federation didn&#8217;t give details of the alleged offences.<\/p>\n<p>Povkh won an Olympic bronze medal in the women&#8217;s 4&#215;100-meter relay in 2012, and had been due to race the 100 and 4&#215;100 at the world championships in London, which start Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Zemlyak was European silver medallist in the 400 in 2014. She was due to compete in the 400 and 4&#215;400 in London.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; KIEV, Ukraine _ Ukraine has withdrawn two sprinters from the upcoming world athletics championships over an alleged breach of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":109676,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,17],"tags":[20353,20354,20355],"class_list":["post-109662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","category-news-w","tag-iaaf","tag-olesya-povkh","tag-olha-zemylak","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}