Tag: WADA
Sir Craig Reedie Honored with 2016 Eagle Award from the United States Sports Academy
Eminent sports administrator Sir Craig Reedie, president of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and a vice president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has...
World Anti-Doping Agency Casts a Wider Net
According to the 2015 Testing Report published 23 November 2016, august efforts are being made by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to implement more...
WADA to Propose System of Sanctions at Foundation Board Meeting, Risk More Conflict with...
A proposal for a graded system of sanctions for organisations deemed non-compliant with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will be considered at the Foundation...
Russian Athletes Found Guilty of Tainting Doping Samples Could Face Three Years in Jail
Athletes and officials found guilty of manipulating samples could be jailed for up to three years as part of a proposal from Russia’s State...
Project to Tackle Trafficking of Performance Enhancing Drugs Launched by WADA and Interpol
An initiative entitled "Project Energia," aimed at combating the trafficking of performance-enhancing drugs, has been established by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and Interpol.
The...
Froome Calls for Urgent Review into TUE Process by UCI and WADA
Three-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome has called for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and International Cycling Union (UCI) to urgently address problems...
WADA Seeks Security From Hacking
A gathering in Lausanne of World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) executives – together with relevant international authorities, intent on containing Russian hackers, who have exposed...
WADA Website Subjected to Series of Recent Hackings, Director General Claims
The World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) website has been the subject of daily hacking attempts for almost three weeks, largely from Russia, the organization’s director...
Anti-Doping Organizations Call for WADA Reforms After Rio 2016 Russian Controversy
A number of “wide-ranging” reforms within the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) have been proposed following a special summit of 17 National Anti-Doping Organizations (NADOs)...
How Can Something That’s Illegal, Banned Drugs Not be Illegal?
Earlier this week the people who run the Paralympics, which features disabled athletes, threw Russia out of its event because of allegations that Russia...