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Medvedev and Rublev star again as RTF advance to Davis Cup final

  • Tennis

The Russian Tennis Federation (RTF) eased into the final of the Davis Cup after Andrey Rublev and Daniil Medvedev won their singles matches in straight sets against Germany in Madrid.

banner as Russia's name, flag and anthem remain banned from major international events under World Anti-Doping

imposed in response to the manipulation of Moscow Laboratory data and cover-up of a state-sponsored doping


RUSADA appoints Loginova as new director general

  • Russian Sport

Veronika Loginova has been appointed as the new director general of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA

She is currently a legal advisor on anti-doping to Lev Belousov, Rector of the Russian International

the protection of whistleblowers.She is a member of the European Olympic Committees Medicine and Anti-Doping

expert to work with the Bureau of the Conference of the Parties to the International Convention against Doping

in Sport and the Committee for the Approval of Projects Submitted to the Fund for Elimination of Doping

in Sports.Previously, she was a member of a group of experts appointed by the World Anti-Doping Agency


Two-time champion Rochette to miss Pan American Cyclo-cross Championships

  • Cycling

Canada’s two-time gold medallist Maghalie Rochette has opted to skip this weekend’s Pan American Cyclo-cross Championships, meaning a new women’s champion will be crowned in Garland in Texas.

winning the event from 2014 to 2017.But the 42-year-old was hit with a four-year ban by the US Anti-Doping


Disgraced ex-IAAF chief Lamine Diack dies aged 88

  • Athletics

Lamine Diack, the disgraced former chief of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), now known as World Athletics, has died aged 88.

be held later today.The ex-IAAF President was convicted of leading a clique that covered up Russian doping

on bail.Diack was convicted of multiple charges of corruption, some of which related to the Russian doping

including accepting €3.2 million ($3.8 million/£2.75 million) in bribes from athletes suspected of doping

was convicted and jailed for five years, while four others - Gabriel Dollé, the former head of anti-doping

Hunault, who sentenced Diack, said he had "undermined the values of athletics and the fight against doping


Medvedev and Rublev deliver RTF to Davis Cup semi-finals

  • Tennis

The Russian Tennis Federation (RTF) powered into the semi-finals of the Davis Cup with a straightforward victory over Sweden in Madrid.

banner as Russia's name, flag and anthem remain banned from major international events under World Anti-Doping

country in response to the manipulation of Moscow Laboratory data and cover-up of a state-sponsored doping


Liam Morgan: Tide turning for WADA but work to be done to convince critics on reforms

  • Inside the Blogs

To say World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) meetings in recent years have been fractious would be an understatement

the size of the deceit carried out by Russia with its infamous doping programme.

Foundation Board meeting was one of the most productive the agency had ever had ©WADANational Anti-Doping

I will be speaking with some other colleagues, Congress members, the National Anti-Doping Organisation


Retired Jamaican sprinter Carter receives four-year ban for positive test

  • Athletics

Olympic and World Championship gold medallist Nesta Carter has received a four-year ban following a positive test for the banned substance clomiphene.

The decision was reached by Jamaica's Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel.Jamaica Anti-Doping Disciplinary

an out-of-competition test in March.The 36-year-old sprinter avoided an eight-year ban for a second doping


World Athletics Council agrees to double Russian ANA quota to 20 in 2022

  • Russian Sport

The number of Russians who will be able to compete internationally as Authorised Neutral Athletes (ANA) will double in 2022 to a maximum of 20, the World Athletics Council decided today.

membership of World Athletics.The ANA scheme, which allows athletes who have undergone agreed anti-doping


Asian Olympic Academy

  • OCA Section Pages

the sports industry.The law course will cover topics including sports arbitration, sports integrity, doping

and sport policy.Topics included as part of the sports management course will be match-fixing, anti-doping


Dates fixed for inaugural World Athletics Road Running Championships in Latvia

  • Athletics

The inaugural World Athletics Road Running Championships in Latvian capital Riga will take place from September 30 to October 1 in 2023, the 226th meeting of the World Athletics Council decided today.

status.The suspension of the RusAF, first imposed in November 2015 following revelations of a state-wide doping


Cancellation of Lucerne 2021 Winter Universiade receives support

  • Lucerne 2021

Support for the cancellation of the Lucerne 2021 Winter Universiade due to the emergence of the new Omicron COVID-19 variant has been offered from across university sport.

the FISU President from 2015 until March 2021, when he stepped aside for the duration of World Anti-Doping

Arbitration for Sport sanctions imposed on Russia for its "cover-up of the cover-up" of a state-sponsored doping

allowed to hold a position at an international governing body that is a signatory of the World Anti-Doping


WADA launches search for host of 2025 World Conference on Doping in Sport

  • News

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has begun its search for a city to stage the 2025 World Conference

on Doping in Sport.

general Olivier Niggli said last week that he did not expect a substantial review of the World Anti-Doping

sidelines of the conference.Witold Bańka was elected WADA President at the last World Conference on Doping

which last for three years.Witold Bańka was elected WADA President at the last World Conference on Doping

first three-year term is due to expire in 2022.WADA said the 2025 conference "will engage the anti-doping

community in high-level discussion and debate about the global anti-doping programme, practices and



Saint Kitts and Nevis

  • Birmingham 2022 Chef de Mission interviews

Saint Kitts and Nevis is hoping that the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games will be the perfect showcase for the country's young athletes.

year we have to spend money to put things back in," Greene, a founding member of the Caribbean Anti-Doping


World Athletics Council to hear evidence of further RusAF progress

  • Russian Sport

The World Athletics Council, which will meet tomorrow and Wednesday, will hear of what further progress has been made by the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) in its quest to be restored to full international status.

The suspension of RusAF, first imposed in November 2015 following revelations of a state-wide doping