swimmers due to compete for ROC at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics have been provisionally suspended for anti-doping

The suspensions stem from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) investigation into manipulation of Moscow

Anti-Doping Laboratory data.Veronika Andrusenko - a two-time Olympian who has won medals at the World

Championships - is one of the athletes provisionally suspended, having been charged with an anti-doping

same event in Barcelona in 2013.Two ROC swimmers have been provisionally suspended - accused of anti-doping

and manipulation of the Moscow Anti-Doping Laboratory data in the "cover-up of the cover-up"."

Olympic gold medallist Oleg Verniaiev has confirmed will miss Tokyo 2020 after being handed a four-year doping

heart attack drug meldonium is believed to boost endurance and has been prohibited by the World Anti-Doping

Agency since January 1, 2016.Nearly 500 doping failures for the drug were recorded throughout 2016,

The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has announced it will send a 613-member team to compete at the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games here.

five-year ban upheld earlier this month due to whereabouts violations and alleged tampering of the doping

The wording of the official Olympic oath to be taken at the Opening Ceremony at Tokyo 2020 next week as been revealed in what the International Olympic Committee (IOC) are describing as a "fundamental change".

Together we stand in solidarity and commit ourselves to sport without doping, without cheating, without

at the time.The original words remained little changed for almost 80 years until a clause rejecting doping

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) has confirmed athletes in all of its events are banned from protesting anywhere inside its venues at the delayed Olympic Games here.

Britain's Duncan Scott after they refused to share a podium with China's Sun Yang, who had served a doping

The first athletes have arrived at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Village, which has officially been opened by organisers in Japan’s capital city.

Tokyo 2020 merchandise shop is also included in the complex.A fitness centre, a recreation centre, the doping

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has announced that no cases of technological fraud have been uncovered at the 2021 Tour de France to date.

on its information and intelligence, as well as those ridden by athletes selected for targeted anti-doping

controls by the International Testing Agency (ITA), the independent body in charge of the UCI’s anti-doping

British weightlifting has had plenty of "firsts" in the Olympic qualifying period - first World Championships medal in 25 years, first clean sweep of golds at the European Championships, first time the maximum number of athletes qualified for the Olympic Games.

in what might be.But weightlifting has changed since that UK Sport decision in December, 2016.The "doping

You’re always aware that certain nations could be doping," she said."

Handing over to the ITA [International Testing Agency, which took over all IWF anti-doping procedures

India's Sumit Malik will appeal a two-year doping ban to United World Wrestling with the Commonwealth

Former National Hockey League (NHL) player Pavel Bure has been appointed as the Russian Ice Hockey Federation's (RIHF) special representative for international affairs.

Council after he had to stand down to comply with the sanctions imposed on Russia for its state-sponsored doping

International Swimming Federation (FINA) has revealed it will have conducted more than 2,000 out-of-competition doping

pandemic hit owing to the various COVID-19 restrictions put in place around the world.The World Anti-Doping

claimed last month that worldwide testing figures had returned to normal.In addition to the pre-Games doping

London 2012 Olympic Games have been subject to reanalysis and have so far produced more than 130 anti-doping

rule violations.FINA's doping stance was the subject of criticism following its panel clearing three-time

Olympic champion Sun Yang of an anti-doping rule violation after he smashed his blood vials in a row

Andrey Filatov, President of the Russian Chess Federation, has high hopes of home victories when Sochi hosts the World Cup - open to men and women - and the newly created women’s World Cup which are now underway and due to conclude on August 6.

involved.Nepomniachtchi, who is busy preparing for his big match, will be competing neutrally in line with the World Anti-Doping

Belarus has appointed convicted drugs cheat Ivan Tsikhan as its team captain for the delayed Olympic Games here, where the country's controversial President Aleksandr Lukashenko warned its athletes would be the target of political pressure. 

where he said: "I promise that during the Olympic Games in Tokyo we will compete fairly and without doping

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has postponed its Global Education Conference in Australia for a

stemming from the COVID-19 crisis.WADA promised the third edition of the conference would "gather anti-doping

trends".It is also designed to "contribute to education program development" and "examine how Anti-Doping

WADA was last month forced to cancel its Annual Symposium, the biggest annual gathering of the anti-doping

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has confirmed hearings in doping and legal cases at the postponed

Sport's highest court will operate an Ad hoc Division to deal with legal disputes and an Anti-Doping

open on July 23 ©Getty ImagesTokyo 2020 will be the third Olympics where CAS will be in charge of anti-doping

issues at the Games.The CAS Anti-Doping Division will handle potential doping cases handed to it by

division.The Ad hoc Division at the 2016 Games registered 28 cases, while eight were dealt with by the Anti-Doping