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Usain Bolt has claimed he would have no problem handing back his 4×100 metres relay Olympic gold medal from Beijing 2008 if Jamaican team-mate Nesta Carter is confirmed to have failed a drugs test. Download article as PDF
Deputy chairman of the Jamaica Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel Lennox Gayle has been arrested following a raid at a massage parlour he allegedly owns. Download article as PDF
Jamaican Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) chairman Herb Elliott last week led a mass resignation of the organization’s executive management as the fallout continues from the country’s drugs crisis. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) this month carried out an emergency audit of […]
A new executive director has been appointed by the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO), which is currently under fire due to the lack of drugs tests allegedly carried out on the country’s top athletes. Carey Brown has been appointed by Herb Elliott, […]
Sergey Bubka revealed yesteday that he expects the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to approve new tough sanctions for coaches and officials involved in helping athletes dope. Download article as PDF
Bans for failing a drug test should be increased from two to four years, says Sebastian Coe, London 2012 chairman and a vice-president of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) world track and field association. “If I could bring lifetime […]
Usain Bolt claimed today that he was always destined to be one of the greatest athletes of all time and that he has been doing phenomenal things since he was a teenager – as he was forced to defend himself […]
So let’s just look at this year’s world rankings for the 100 meters. Top, with 9.75 seconds, Tyson Gay. Who has just admitted failing a doping test. And reported to be among five Jamaican athletes to have failed a test […]
Sportswear brand Adidas has moved to suspend its contract with Tyson Gay, the U.S. sprinter, as sports administrators began to react Monday to the latest body blow to hit the flagship Olympic sport of athletics. Download article as PDF
The United States should have an excellent 4×100-meter relay team at the 2012 London Olympics. Six of the athletes who competed in the finals at the U.S Olympic trials in Eugene, Oregon, ran under 10 seconds, which is not surprising […]