Search

  • Sort results by:

10000 results Showing results 151 to 165

Indian wrestler, Bajrang Punia, suspended for evading doping test

  • Wrestling

protests against the federation chief last year, has been provisionally suspended by the national anti-doping

from Tokyo, is confronted with a potential two-year ban after declining to provide a urine sample to doping

"The crocodiles sitting on the top are trying to lay a trap," he added.Last month, the World Anti-Doping


50-100 Paris 2024 athletes 'in registration process for Enhanced Games'

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Speaking to Australia's News Corp, Aron D'Souza, who founded the inaugural Enhanced Games, said that there were "many who are in the process of registering." Swimming and diving, athletics, weightlifting, martial arts and gymnastics will be among the Olympic sports. Registrations for 2025 are "very advanced."

Doping will be allowed, according to the event's director.

of day next year.Of course, given its structure and rules, it would not be subject to the World Anti-Doping


Biathlon champion Vasilyev: "Bach would run naked through Paris" to save Olympics

  • Paris 2024

Double Olympic biathlon gold medallist Dmitry Vasilyev has accused International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach of resorting to desperate measures ahead of Paris 2024, claiming that the Games may not even take place.

Last year, he called for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to be cancelled for its "hypocrisy" concerning

He also claimed Norwegian skiers and biathletes were doping by abusing therapeutic use exemptions.


Abdulmunem Alhashmi re-elected president of the Ju-Jitsu Asian Union

  • Ju-jitsu

Abdulmunem Alsayedohamed was re-elected President of the Asian Ju-Jitsu Union (JJAU) for another term, by acclamation, during the annual General Assembly meeting held today in Abu Dhabi alongside the ongoing eighth Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship.

spotlighted sport development initiatives across the continent, including referee training programs, anti-doping


FEI Sports Forum discusses 2025 European Championships and gender equality

  • Equestrian

from around the world discussed ethics, sustainability in equestrian sport, training guidelines, anti-doping

explained the IJRC's Director, Eleonora Ottaviani.There was also a lively discussion on the FEI Equine Anti-Doping

"Who is responsible for the horse when it comes to testing for controlled medication and/or doping?"

Eleonora Ottaviani pointed out that if a case of doping is found, not only the rider, but the entire

GETTY IMAGESFinally, gene doping was discussed.


ICMG Executive Committee gathers for first official session of 2024

  • Mediterranean Games

The International Committee of Mediterranean Games (ICMG) Executive Committee gathered on 20 April in Rabat to discuss the progress of preparations underway for the next edition; the 2026 Mediterranean Games which will be held in Taranto, Italy from 21 August to 3 September 2026.

cooperation with several partners, including Eurovision and the International Testing Agency in anti-doping


Tunisia commits to anti-doping code after sanctions

  • Paris 2024

sports ministry announced on Friday that it had issued a decree mandating adherence to the global anti-doping

code following sanctions imposed by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

Wednesday to the announcement of the sanctions, expressing its commitment to adhering to the World Anti-Doping

currently are the Angola National Olympic Committee, as of 14 February this year, and the Russian Anti-Doping

will be barred from hosting regional or international sports events until it implements the World Anti-Doping

Code, which harmonises anti-doping policies, rules, and regulations among sport companies and public

authorities worldwide.The Code aims to promote consistency among anti-doping organisations and includes


Chinese swimming scandal: USADA accuses WADA of “half-truths”

  • Swimming

While the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) tries to defuse the constant blowback from the Chinese swimmers

doping scandal, the American governing body is keeping the pressure on with a new 16-page document emphasizing

The move, along with the decision that the Chinese Anti-Doping Agency would largely provide the investigative

Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), one of WADA’s harshest critics, even before news of the scandal broke.The

“The facts and intelligence also support a finding of coordinated intentional doping such that WADA should

The public answers so far by @WADA_ama + Chinese Anti Doping Agency have not addressed at all the really



Egan Bernal eyes Tour comeback after career-threatening accident

  • Cycling

The 22-year-old winner of France’s legendary race is set to attempt another 'Grand Boucle' triumph. Two years ago, he crashed in training and feared for his life and retirement. After a promising start to the 2024 season, the Colombian has confirmed that he will contend alongside the feared Tadej Pogacar, with current champion Jonas Vingegaard in doubt due to injury.

With Nairo Quintana embroiled in a doping scandal and Rigoberto Urán no longer as good as he was in his


US Athletes and World Players Association demand WADA reform

  • WADA

In a letter to the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the Team USA Athletes’ Commission demands a “truly independent” investigation on the handling of the Chinese swimmers scandal, while the UNI Global Union-based association underlines the agency’s “systemic failures, need for  reform”.

federal government’s Office of National Drug Control Policy, intensified the pressure on the World Anti-Doping

The unit will be led by the local anti-doping agency CHINADA, a decision that United States Anti-Doping

“Long standing systemic issues have plagued the anti-doping movement.

The Tunisian National Anti-Doping Organization now stands with the Angola National Olympic Committee,

the Russian Anti-Doping Agency and the International Fitness and Bodybuilding Federation as the four


WADA confirms decision on Tunisia’s “non-compliant” anti-doping efforts

  • WADA

 The World Anti-Doping Agency first warned the Tunisian National Anti-Doping Organization that it

Tunisia now stands with the Angola National Olympic Committee, the Russian Anti-Doping Agency and the

The National Anti-Doping Organisation (NADO) from Africa has an outstanding critical corrective action

system not being in line with the 2021 Code.In an official statement released on Tuesday, The World Anti-Doping

Agency (WADA) explained that the Tunisian National Anti-Doping Organization (ANAD) did not dispute the

alleged ANAD as non-compliant, after it failed to fully implement the 2021 version of the World Anti-Doping


Refugee Olympian Lohalith suspended for suspected doping

  • Olympics

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said Tuesday that Olympic refugee team runner Anjelina Nadai Lohalith has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for Trimetazidine, Agence France-Presse reports. The banned substance, usually used to prevent and treat the symptoms of angina, is the same that put 23 Chinese swimmers in the spotlight recently.

She was eliminated in the qualifiers.The World Anti-Doping Agency came under pressure in April after


WADA issues fact sheet regarding Chinese doping scandal

  • Latest

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published a fact sheet outlining the procedures it undertook

positive tests and elucidated why it opted to endorse the no-fault decision issued by the China Anti-Doping

tests exhibited inconsistent results within a short span, a circumstance deemed incompatible with a doping

You can read a portion of the said document below.Between 1 and 3 January 2021, the China Anti-Doping

Games.After certain delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the samples were reported into WADA’s Anti-Doping

, the extraction fan above the hob and the drains); and that, they would not move forward with Anti-Doping


Bach on Global Warming, E-sports Games, and AI concerns

  • Olympics

From global warming and its impact on the Winter and Summer Games to artificial intelligence and e-sports, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is thinking ahead.

the autumn and discussed his concerns about how artificial intelligence (AI) could be used to assist doping

IOC which has positioned itself as the regulator of world sport, financing much of the fight against doping