CIA Charges 7 Russian Operatives for Anti-Doping Cyber Attacks
Earlier this month, a federal grand jury in Pennsylvania indicted seven Russian military intelligence officers on charges of hacking American and…
WADA Published 2019 List of Prohibited Substances, Methods
On September 28th, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) published the 2019 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods; the 2019 Summary of Major Modifications and Explanatory Notes; and the 2019 Monitoring Program, which were all approved by WADA‘s Executive Committee on September 20th.
WADA Reinstates Russia With Lower-Than-Planned Standards of Compliance
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) voted Thursday to officially reinstate the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA), officially ending the nearly three-year suspension of the Russian organization.
IOC Athletes’ Committee Supports Alterations of RUSADA Plan
The athletes’ commission includes double pole vault Olympic gold medalist Yelena Isinbayeva, who was forced out as the head of RUSADA in 2017 for criticizing WADA’s original punishment of the organization.
USOC Responds to WADA Recommendation to Reinstate RUSADA
the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), led by newly-appointed CEO Sarah Hirshland, released a statement expressing its hopes that WADA will make a decision that restores athletes’ confidence in the international anti-doping system, as well as the Olympic and Paralympic movements.
COURT OF ARBITRATION FOR SPORT OPENS AD HOC DIVISION FOR ASIAN GAMES
The CAS has set up in Jakarta at the main stie of the 2018 Asian Games.
Italian Volleyballer Federico Nicolini Given 5-Month Doping Suspension
Italian volleyball player Federico Nicolini has been given a 5-month suspension by the Italian anti-doping authority after failing a doping test…
Stockholm Drug-Testing Lab Partially Suspended by WADA
The lab is one of 4 currently suspended by the World Anti-Doping Agency from conducting doping tests.
Italian Beach Player Matteo Martino Fails Doping Test in Milan
Italian beach volleyball player Matteo Martino, who placed 9th at the 2011 World Championships, has tested positive for 4 Anabolic Androgenic Steroids.
Lube Civitanova Star Jiri Kovar Given Temporary Suspension for Doping
Jiri Kovar (right, #2) has been given a temporary suspension after testing positive for a banned substance during the final match of the Italian Championship playoffs.
