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WADA launches education course prior to Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games

  • Beijing 2022 Paralympics

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has launched a new course on its Anti-Doping Education and Learning

The course, titled "Anti-Doping Education and Learning Platform for Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games

", will give participants an understanding of the event's anti-doping rules, procedures and requirements.These

the same in that we wish to see all Paralympic athletes, and those who support them, educated on anti-doping

We encourage all Anti-Doping Organizations intending to send teams to the Paralympic Games to invest

WADA has encourage participants to be educated on anti-doping procedures prior to the Beijing 2022 Winter


RusAF President Privalova to address virtual World Athletics Congress

  • Athletics

Irina Privalova, President of the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF), will address the 53rd Congress for the sport’s world governing body which is due to start tomorrow. 

s return to competition after the ban applied in November 2015 following revelations of a state-run doping

overseeing the return of Russian athletics to competition following their 2015 ban following the state doping


IOC approves Russian uniform for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

  • Russian Sport

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved the uniforms to be worn by Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) athletes at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics next year, according to ROC President Stanislav Pozdnyakov.

Olympic Games and World Championships until December 2022 due to sanctions imposed by the World Anti-Doping

upheld by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).WADA initially handed Russia a four-year ban after doping




Uzbek fighter disqualified for bad behaviour in final at World Sambo Championships

  • Sambo

Uzbek fighter Sarbon Ernazarov was disqualified for bad behaviour in the final as the All-Russian Sambo Federation (RSF) came out on top in a fiery five-bout showdown with the hosts at the World Sambo Championships in Tashkent.

two.Russian athletes are competing as the RSF in Tashkent, as part of sanctions imposed by the World Anti-Doping



Iranian Para athlete suspended for anti-doping rule violation

  • Paralympics

Nikoeimajd has been suspended by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) for committing an anti-doping

Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method" which breaches Article 2.2 of the IPC's Anti-Doping

Code.A World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) accredited laboratory reported an adverse analytical finding

of 11.41 metres at the 2019 competition in Dubai, which resulted in a silver medal finish.The Anti-Doping


Kynard confirmed as London 2012 gold medallist as IOC amends results of five events

  • London 2012

The United States' Erik Kynard has officially been confirmed as the London 2012 men’s high jump gold medallist nearly a decade on from the event, after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) ratified new rankings.

The men’s high jump final is one of five events to receive adjusted final rankings due to doping disqualifications.Russia

Unit (AIU) key to the decisions.The CAS said athletes in the cases had benefited from anabolic steroid doping

Russia’s Anna Nazarova and Belarus’ Nastassia Mironchyk.All three athletes were disqualified due to doping

no immediate plans to award the gold medal to Makhov due to the Russian wrestler currently serving a doping


Russia lose three of four finals on first day of World Sambo Championships

  • Sambo

Belarus and Kazakhstan captured two gold medals apiece as the All-Russian Sambo Federation (RSF) had a frustrating opening day at the World Sambo Championships here in Uzbekistan's capital Tashkent.

advice.Russian athletes are competing as the RSF in Tashkent, as part of sanctions imposed by the World Anti-Doping


International Powerlifting Federation disputes USAPL's claim of being "expelled for testing too much"

  • Non-Olympic Sports

A bitter dispute over anti-doping procedures has led to USA Powerlifting (USAPL), which claims to lead

it was far more committed to testing its athletes than any other National Federation, but its anti-doping

Code".Larry Maile, President of USAPL, said the IPF anti-doping system favoured nations that had no

The whole anti-doping process is non-compliant.

 "They are identified by their credentials, as any other doping control officer."

programme, he said.Pétursson replied: "In the IPF anti-doping rules, consequences of doping are defined



Anti-corruption body appoints group to oversee final Beijing 2022 preparations

  • Beijing 2022

China’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection says it has established a group to assess preparations for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games to prevent corruption and oversee COVID-19 measures.

oversees the Chinese Olympic Committee.The financial arm of the body will be assessed, as well as the anti-doping



Athletics Federation of Nigeria denies allegations of abandoning Blessing Okagbare at Tokyo 2020

  • Athletics

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has denied allegations of abandoning sprinter Blessing Okagbare after she was suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) during the Tokyo Olympics Games for testing positive for human growth hormone.

Grace, accused the AFN of abandoning Blessing in Japan and the AIU of forcing her sister to accept the doping

official added: "I can’t also understand why Grace is saying that Blessing is being forced to accept doping

EPO analysis to be carried out.Okagbare's case was another unsavoury development for Nigerian anti-doping