Tag: anti-doping
David Owen: Targeting the Worst Drug Cheats is All Fine and Dandy, but With...
Let’s begin by giving the International Olympic Committee (IOC) a little credit.
By storing Olympic athletes’ anti-doping samples for possible reanalysis for a number of...
Putin Claims Athletes With TUEs Should be Excluded From Events and Calls for Sport...
Athletes who have therapeutic use exemptions (TUEs) should be excluded from major events because it gives them an unfair advantage over the rest of...
WADA confirm 99 positive tests for meldonium in 2016
There have been ninety-nine positive drug tests for meldonium in sport this year, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has confirmed.
The heart-attack drug, only added to the...
Efimova claims she received “no notification” about meldonium ban ahead of drugs failure
Yuliya Efimova has claimed that she was not told meldonium was to be banned ahead of her drug-test failure.
Russia's four-time world champion swimmer is...
Tennis racket manufacturer question WADA decision to add meldonium to banned list and reiterate...
Dutch racket manufacturers Head have caused further controversy in the ongoing saga surrounding Maria Sharapova testing positive for meldonium after they released a statement...
Kenya is “fully co-operating” with the World Anti-Doping Agency, said the country’s sports minister
Kenya is "fully co-operating" with the World Anti-Doping Agency, said the country’s sports minister Hassan Wario in an attempt to prove Kenya is tackling cheating...
High School PED Testing Bill Approved by NJ Assembly
A New Jersey state Assembly committee approved a bill that would expand random testing of high school athletes for steroids and performance enhancing drugs...
Turkish London 2012 1500m Winner Stripped of Gold Medal
London 2012 Olympic 1500 metres champion Asli Cakir Alptekin of Turkey has been stripped of her gold medal and handed an eight-year doping ban, it...
New WADA Report Exposes Tiny Number of Anti-doping Rule Violations Triggered by Blood Samples
New analysis by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), has revealed that only three of nearly 2,000 anti-doping rule violations in 2013 were uncovered as...
Coe asks USADA: “What ‘assistance’ has Tyson Gay provided to have ban reduced?”
Sebastian Coe has asked the hard question of the US anti-doping authorities following their reduction of Tyson Gay's doping ban in exchange for what...
