CAS Bans Russian Doping Mastermind Sergei Portugalov For Life
The international Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has barred Russian doctor Sergei Portugalov for life, effective March 10th, 2017,…
WADA Monitoring, Looking At Possible Corticosteroids & Caffeine Ban
Two substances are reportedly under review by WADA as potential performance enhancers headed toward a ban.
Spanish Government Proposing Stricter Anti-Doping Legislation
The Spanish government is in the process of implementing notably stricter legislation in an effort to align the nation’s anti-doping efforts with World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) standards
CAS Rejects Requests For Provisional Measures Of 5 Russian Athletes
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has today rejected urgent requests for provisional measures filed by five Russian cross…
Hindustan Times Claims Only Five Urine Samples Taken At Indian Cluster Meet
The Hindustan Times published a report earlier this month critical of young athletes as “habitual doping offenders” and alleging that the National Anti Doping Agency has cut its testing such that only five urine samples were taken during the 2016 All India Police volleyball cluster championships.
IAAF Upholds Russian Athletics Suspension At Least Through November
News courtesy and written by Reid Carlson The International Association of Athletics Federations, or IAAF, track and field’s world governing…
IOC Sanctions 3 Athletes For Failing Anti-Doping Test At London 2012
The protection of clean athletes and the fight against doping are top priorities for the International Olympic Committee (IOC), as outlined in Olympic Agenda 2020, the IOC’s strategic roadmap for the future of the Olympic Movement.
Russian Men’s Volleyball Maintain 2012 Olympic Gold, Cleared Of Doping
After allegations were raised about the Russian men’s volleyball team doping in the 2012 Olympics, where the team won the…
Jamaican Track Relay Loses Beijing Gold Medal In 2008 Doping Retest
The IOC has announced that two more athletes have failed anti-doping tests after re-tests of their 2008 samples. They include a Jamaican runner who helped win the 4x100m relay, meaning all four members of the relay (which included Usain Bolt) will be stripped of their medals.
IOC Sanctions 8 Athletes For Failing Anti-Doping Test
No volleyball players have been sanctioned yet in the re-tests, that come from Beijing 2008 and London 2012.