Vitaly Stepanov Browse All Authors Top 9 quotes by Vitaly Stepanov My personal view, from the communications we had with people from the The IOC, those people had no interest in clean sport, i got the impression the only thing they cared about, even the person from the ethics department, is protecting The IOC as an organization. Vitaly Stepanov sports I felt like,' Are you trying to buy us ?' is that how The IOC treats whistleblowers ? Make them quiet by giving them The IOC accreditation and access to VIP lounges. Vitaly Stepanov sports The IOC is not a leader in sport movement, the IOC says strong words but The IOC acts weak. Vitaly Stepanov sports Just one email exchange. Vitaly Stepanov sports As of this morning we did not know if Yulia Stepanova would have a chance or not, we were prepared to hear a negative answer. Vitaly Stepanov sports It is really a sad situation in Russian athletics and in general international athletics, but if that's what it takes to make changes in Russia and globally then it should be done. Vitaly Stepanov sports She said :' In Russian athletics I will be hated even more now,'. Vitaly Stepanov sports There is no anti-doping movement in athletics, in Russia it is the completely opposite it is a doping movement and everyone around you says that is the only way to succeed, if you dope and you lie about it. Vitaly Stepanov sports Of course both of Vitaly Stepanov and wife Yuliya were frustrated at some point because we just didn't know if anything was happening, like even at WADA there were people who did not want this story to get out. Vitaly Stepanov sports
