
2015 world high jump champion Maria Kuchina attends the Russian winter indoor track-and-field championship in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017. Russian athletes and officials fear the country could miss another major track and field competition because the IAAF is slow in approving a partial lifting of its doping ban. With the European indoor championships just 10 days away, the IAAF hasn't issued any rulings on 44 applications from Russians such as the 2015 world high jump champion Maria Kuchina. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
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