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Three of the seven banned Russian swimmers,\u00a0<strong>Vladimir Morozov, Nikita Lobintstev,\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Yuliya Efimova<\/strong>, have all called Trojan Swim Club home for the past couple years.<\/p>\n<p>Efimova, who has suffered two separate doping bans, one in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/yuliya-efimova-banned-for-16-months-stripped-of-world-records\/\" target=\"_blank\">2013<\/a> for 7-keto-DHEA and one in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/yuliya-efimova-reportedly-tests-positive-for-meldonium\/\" target=\"_blank\">2015<\/a> for meldonium, had only just recently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/yuliya-efimova-cleared-to-compete-at-rio-olympics\/\" target=\"_blank\">been allowed to compete<\/a> at the Rio Games.<\/p>\n<p>Salo further expressed,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">They would be stupid to knowingly engage in doping. If it is found to be true then I am thoroughly disappointed. &#8230;If the doping problem in Russia is as egregious as the McLaren report suggests and to the extent that the athletes are pawns in the process then I would have to join the cry to suspend all Russian athletes from the Games.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/yulia-efimova-filing-an-appeal-on-olympic-ban-with-cas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Efimova<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/russian-swimming-president-announces-vladimir-morozov-will-also-appeal-rio-ban\/\" target=\"_blank\">Morozov<\/a> have announced intentions to appeal the ban.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Head coach of the Trojan Swim Club and USC&#8217;s men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s swimming teams,\u00a0Dave Salo, announced today in an email to\u00a0The Los Angeles Times that going forward all international athletes<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":47754,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[3236,25036,953,41202,25311],"class_list":["post-214453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-usa","tag-dave-salo","tag-nikita-lobintsev","tag-trojan-swim-club","tag-vlad-morozov","tag-yuliya-efimova"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v24.3) - 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