FILE - In this Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013 file photo, Russian Athletics Federation President Valentin Balakhnichev, right, and deputy mayor of Moscow Alexander Gorbenkov, left, attend the closing ceremony at the World Athletics Championships in the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow, Russia. Life bans for the son of former IAAF President Lamine Diack and Russia's former top track and field official have been upheld in a doping and bribery case. The Court of Arbitration for Sport said Monday Aug. 21, 2017, it dismissed appeals by Papa Massata Diack and former IAAF treasurer Valentin Balakhnichev against bans by the governing body. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)
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