Asgari Ghoncheh will miss karate's Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020 after being handed a one-year ban for doping

Russian high jumper Danil Lysenko has had a six-year ban confirmed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), with two years suspended due to assistance provided by the athlete in cases against former Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) officials.

Lysenko had been charged by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for anti-doping rule breaches, including

Board member Karamyan and executive director Alexander Parkin were charged for serious breaches of anti-doping

rules in November 2019, as well as senior administrator Elena Orlova and anti-doping coordinator Elena

Ikonnikova.Shlyakhtin and Karamyan were found guilty of tampering, complicity, failing to report an anti-doping

rules.Parkin, Orlova, and Ikonnikova were charged with tampering, complicity, failing to report an anti-doping

Athletes will be able to wear uniform featuring the colour logo of the Russian Biathlon Union (RBU) at major events after the organisation reached a settlement with the International Biathlon Union (IBU).

claiming the sport's worldwide governing body's implementation of the decision in the state-sponsored doping

insidethegames has contacted the World Anti-Doping Agency, which recommended the initial sanctions before

Bidden this past week to the 19th century splendour of Lausanne’s Beau-Rivage Palace, dutifully masked members of the international press - and other virtual participants - witnessed the President of the International Boxing Federation (AIBA), Umar Kremlev, make his case for a Brave New World.

the Canadian lawyer whose agency Global Sport Solutions produced the 2016 report on state-sponsored doping

by Russia and last year investigated financial and doping irregularities within the International Weightlifting

Jacek Pawlicki has been announced as the new President of the World Draughts Federation (FMJD).

World Draughts Championship to prevent the FMJD from receiving a potential sanction from the World Anti-Doping

the match, which was in breach of the decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in the country's doping

The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) says it will send a 335-member team to the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, which will compete neutrally under the terms of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) decision.

decision by the CAS, which halved the four-year package of punishments initially imposed by the World Anti-Doping

uniform was revealed in April.The sanction followed the "cover-up of the cover-up" in the state-sponsored doping

Namibian teenager Christine Mboma, who ran the fastest women's 400 metres time of the year on Wednesday (June 30), will not be allowed to compete over the distance at the Olympics because of World Athletics' rules on testosterone levels.

the fastest time recorded this year.With world champion Salwa Eid Naser of Bahrain serving a two-year doping

A Chilean weightlifter who has tested positive for cannabis has until Sunday (July 4) to lodge an appeal that might rescue his place at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, his National Olympic Committee has said.

May.No announcement has been made by the International Testing Agency (ITA), which carries out anti-doping

procedures for the IWF.The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said it was unable to comment as the case

take a place vacated by Colombia, which must drop two of its four men already selected because of a doping-related

explained to local media why the news had been made public despite the lack of any announcement by anti-doping

Sha'Carri Richardson will not run in the women’s 100 metres at the delayed Olympic Games in Tokyo after accepting a one-month ban from June 28 following a positive test for marijuana on June 19 - the day she won the event at the United States Olympic Team trials in Eugene, Oregon.

following her acceptance of a one-month ban for taking cannabis ©Getty ImagesThe United States Anti-Doping

accepted a one-month suspension - as permitted under the applicable international rules - for an anti-doping

The 2021 World Anti-Doping Code newly classifies THC as a ‘Substance of Abuse’ because it is frequently

Maxim Agapitov says he feels "a strong sense of responsibility" in his new role as Interim President of the European Weightlifting Federation (EWF).

President, Hasan Akkus, "stepped aside" from his duties after being charged with a serious "tampering" doping

International Testing Agency (ITA) last week.He was accused, after an eight-month investigation into doping

Executive Board, was a focus of discussion yesterday at the IWF Constitutional Congress, because of a doping

We must be united in our fight against doping."

The Board also decided to obligate all EWF event hosts to organise anti-doping seminars during the competition

New champions are set to be crowned at the rearranged Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships in Geneva this weekend.

neutral Russian Gymnastics Federation team under sanctions imposed on the country for the state-sponsored doping

, name and anthem is banned from the event as part of the punishments handed down by the World Anti-Doping

Eighteen-year-old Namibian Christine Mboma produced a startling performance at tonight’s Irena Szewińska Memorial meeting in the Polish city of Bydgoszcz as she won the women’s 400 metres by half the length of the finishing straight in 48.54sec - a world under-20 record and the fastest run so far this year.

list in winning the 2019 world title in 48.14, had been banned for two years for missing three anti-doping

The Gambia National Olympic Committee’s (GNOC) finances and budget came under scrutiny during the organisation’s Annual General Meeting (AGM).

also pledged his commitment to provide assistance to member federations and called on them to fight doping

Women's 400 metres world champion Salwa Eid Naser has been banned for two years and will miss both the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics and next year's World Athletics Championships in Oregon, after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) upheld an appeal against an earlier decision which cleared the Bahraini athlete of whereabout failures.

Naser had initially escaped a two-year ban for missing three anti-doping tests in a 12-month period -

remaining failures were not considered to be in a 12-month window.However, after the AIU and World Anti-Doping

Agency appealed this decision, the CAS has ruled in their favour and found Naser guilty of an anti-doping

More than 50 members of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) have voted against a proposal that could have helped to secure the sport's place on the Olympic Games programme.

day.The "old guard" comprises a group of IWF Board members and their supporters, many of whom are from "doping

hours of discussion produced very little other than an agreement to accept suggestions from two anti-doping

bodies, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the International Testing Agency (ITA).Sam Coffa - who

guaranteed, set out its concerns in a letter to Mike Irani, the IWF’s Interim President.A terrible doping

ban in the 1990s.The Draft Constitution states that anybody who has been suspended for doping would