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Olympic champions Mosley, Makar and Wieber join US Congressional panel overseeing USOPC reform

  • PASO

Three Olympic champions are among the final four appointments to a Congressional Commission established by the Empowering Olympic and Amateur Athletes Act which will examine the United States Olympic and Paralympic Movement.

of Law, specialises in Olympic and amateur sports law and is also a member of the United States Anti-Doping

Agency’s Anti-Doping Review Board.Benita Fitzgerald Mosley, Olympic 100 metres hurdles champion in 1984


UKAD faces further criticism over handling of 2014 contamination case

  • News

UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) is facing further criticism for reportedly accepting evidence from two British

but they had "brought this matter on themselves".UKAD is already being investigated by the World Anti-Doping

nandrolone - defined as a "threshold substance" where a certain amount of it is required to trigger an anti-doping


ITA to run testing programme at Kraków-Małopolska 2023 European Games

  • Kraków 2023

The International Testing Agency (ITA) is set to carry out an anti-doping programme at the Kraków-Małopolska

The EOC has named the ITA as an independent partner which will see it plan, manage and implement anti-doping

Together we aim to develop an anti-doping education plan that will truly drive home the point to athletes

, working with laboratories accredited by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and ensuring the doping

control process is in full compliance with the WADA Code and the EOC’s own anti-doping rules.The EOC

said the ITA would also train the sample collection personnel, including doping control officers and


Teqball Eswatini Federation recognised as NOC member

  • Teqball

The Teqball Eswatini Federation has been accepted as a member of the country's National Olympic Committee (NOC).

Federation as a member, the EOCGA has wasted to no time working alongside the organisation.A national anti-doping

overseen by the EOCGA visited the Teqball Eswatini Federation on Wednesday (March 31) to discuss anti-doping

operations in the country and the accountability of athletes and officials.Thank you to the Eswatini Anti Doping

Zabenguni Mkhatshwa was part of the visiting delegation for the seminar and highlighted how an anti-doping

offence could impact sport in the entire nation, while how to access guidance and the World Anti-Doping


Hosts Canada off to perfect start at World Men's Curling Championship

  • Curling

Hosts Canada were one of four teams to end day one of the World Men's Curling Championship with a 2-0 record, after victories over Scotland and Japan at WinSport Arena in Calgary.

Dorp's Dutch outfit.RCF - the Russian team playing under a neutral flag in accordance with World Anti-Doping


IOC critical of DOSB for "incorrect statements" over 2032 Olympic bid process

  • Brisbane 2032

Future Host Commission chair Kristin Kloster Aasen has reportedly accused the German Olympic and Sports Confederation (DOSB) of making "incorrect public statements" after the organisation criticised the transparency of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic bid process.

The ARD doping editorial team had reported that Kloster Aasen had sent a letter to the DOSB, following


Tallent to miss chance of medal at fourth consecutive Olympics at Tokyo 2020 after injury-enforced retirement

  • Athletics

Australia’s most successful male Olympic athlete, race walker Jared Tallent, will miss Tokyo 2020 after injury forced him to announce his retirement at the age of 36.

medal is an honour, but even more so to be part of rectifying the injustice perpetrated on Jared by a doping

gold medal in the 50km walk four years after the race when the original winner was disqualified for doping


IWF asks IOC to approve new weightlifting qualifying rules for Tokyo 2020

  • Weightlifting

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has sent amended qualifying rules for Tokyo 2020 to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) only two days before athletes return to the platform.

Championships, announced the date of its all-important Constitutional Congress as June 30, and reversed an anti-doping

of any rules regarding athletes’ whereabouts, has also made it difficult for the IWF to police anti-doping

The IWF has changed Article 12 of its anti-doping rules - concerning sanctions against federations -

on advice from the IOC, the ITA and its own independent Anti-Doping Commission.It has reversed from four

to three the threshold for doping violations whereby a National Federation would become eligible for


ANOC Athletes' Commission discusses upcoming Olympics in latest virtual meeting

  • ANOC News

The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) Athletes' Commission has met virtually to discuss the latest developments in the run-up to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Kotani, being welcomed to her first meeting.Adriana Escobar, who was nominated by ANOC to the World Anti-Doping

Agency (WADA) Athletes' Committee, attended the meeting and gave an update on anti-doping and the plans


Beijing 2022 begins testing of venues for ice sports

  • Beijing 2022

Beijing 2022 has begun its latest series of adapted test events for the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, with ice sports now the focus.

quality, media operations and broadcast requirements will be among the areas assessed, along with anti-doping



Second CAS hearing for swimmer Sun to be held in late May

  • Swimming

of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) is set to hold its second hearing in the case between the World Anti-Doping

the CAS ruling, including one where Frattini uses a racial slur.Yang's appeal against an eight-year doping

Sun and the International Swimming Federation (FINA), in relation to a decision issued by the FINA Doping

eight-year ban by CAS ©Getty ImagesIn this FINA panel decision, Sun was found not to have committed an anti-doping

rule violation following an out-of-competition doping control.In February 2020, Sun was banned for eight


FIS to host International Ski Congress online due to COVID-19

  • Skiing

The International Ski Federation (FIS) has confirmed the 2021 International Ski Congress will be held online due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

after the Russian city of Krasnoyarsk was deemed ineligible to bid for the edition due to World Anti-Doping


Turkey's Akkus is new President of European Weightlifting Federation

  • Weightlifting

Hasan Akkus is the new President of the European Weightlifting Federation (EWF) after winning today's election ahead of his lone rival, Antonio Conflitti of Moldova.

private report and I assure you that it is devastating for the wealth of details on a system in which doping