proportion of positive tests among the 30 laboratories for which statistics are given in the World Anti-Doping

Agency (WADA)’s newly-published anti-doping testing figures report for 2019.

4.61 per cent.The figures cover samples analysed by accredited laboratories and reported in the Anti-Doping

The Swiss Federal Tribunal has upheld Sun Yang's appeal against an eight-year doping ban given to the

appeal related to CAS panel President Franco Frattini - a former Italian Foreign Minister.The World Anti-Doping

Last week, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) decided a case between the World Anti-Doping Agency

(WADA) and the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA).

However, the global anti-doping regulator appears to be fighting with, rather than against, Russia.

Based on statements and actions, WADA appears to be most interested in sweeping the entire Russian doping

The CAS decision essentially puts a stamp of approval on Russia’s decade-long, state-sponsored doping

the IOC.The Court of Arbitration for Sport halves the period of sanctions imposed on the Russian Anti-Doping

The headline from NPR states, "Russia Gets Its Doping Ban Reduced But Will Miss Next 2 Olympics.

have been unable to prove individual doping.

Athletes, national anti-doping agencies, and the US Government have been calling for a restructuring

The majority of staff from the Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation (CADF) have joined the International Testing

But the UCI’s Management Committee unanimously agreed in February to transfer the running of its anti-doping

challenging year," said Banuls.The International Cycling Union agreed to transfer the running of its anti-doping

The ITA said the cycling community would benefit from "centralised anti-doping expertise" and a "multitude

transition was complete.It also stressed that it would keep the sport at the forefront of the fight against doping

creation was approved by the International Olympic Committee's Executive Board in July 2017, with anti-doping

Russian speed skater Mikhail Kazelin has claimed that he failed a doping test due to contaminated sports

suspension on the social network Vkontakte.The 24-year-old stated that he was suspended by the Russian Anti-Doping

nutrition, which I took shortly before the sample was taken, confirmed that it was contaminated with doping

RUSADA has reportedly suspended Mikhail Kazelin for the positive doping test ©Getty ImagesKazelin added

Doubles player Nikita Khakimov has been suspended for five years by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) for match-fixing and betting offences.

EnglandPreviously, the CAS upheld the BWF's appeal against a decision made by the governing body's doping

determined in November 2019 that Mauritius badminton player Kate Jessica Foo Kune had not committed an anti-doping

asserted that she had been the victim of deliberate spiking of her water during the event, with the BWF doping

decision before CAS as it touched upon the interpretation of fundamental principles of the World Anti-Doping

The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has found that three-time Olympic archer Brady Ellison was

not at fault for a positive doping test in October.

Ellison suggested he would be interested in moving into anti-doping education due to his experience.USADA

 "I don't want to change the whole entire doping system, but I have some ideas on something maybe

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has claimed track and field athletes who are doping have a "greater

AIU was founded by World Athletics in 2017 and works independently from the governing body to combat doping

 The American was given a two-year ban in October for missing three doping tests in a 12-month period

 So far, a total of 139 athletes have been disqualified from London 2012 because of doping, with

these athletes were associated with Richard McLaren's investigation into allegations of state-sponsored doping

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has decided to strip so-called "aggregated data" out of its annual

agency said that the move reflected the "increased focus on signatory results for WADA, the [World Anti-Doping

It indicated that the excluded data is not reported into the Anti-Doping Administration and Management

The chief sports writer of the London Times, Matt Dickinson announces that he will no longer watch boxing as it is "too brutal." At least, that’s what his wife has told him. Now he agrees.

week we hear or read of another rugby player who has been diagnosed with dementia – or, via UK Anti-Doping

Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) President Raffaele Chiulli hailed its members response to the coronavirus pandemic as he reflected on a "challenging" year for sport.

action" this year.In October, GAISF and the ITA teamed up to support members by updating their anti-doping

rules in accordance with the incoming 2021 World Anti-Doping Code."

We will continue in the days, months and years ahead to do all we can to fight doping in sport."

to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are hanging by a thread after three of its athletes were banned for doping

be banned outright on two counts.It faces a suspension of up to four years for having three or more doping

violations in a calendar year.Under the International Weightlifting Federation's (IWF) anti-doping rules

Federation (CWF) could also be fined up to $50,000 (£37,000/€41,000) for that offence.As all three doping

period, Colombia also faces an outright ban from the Games under the Tokyo 2020 qualifying rules.The doping

Colombia could be banned from Tokyo in two ways, stressed that the federation was fighting against doping

the world during coronavirus lockdowns, according to the acting director general of the Russian Anti-Doping

Arbitration for Sport to halve the four-year period of sanctions proposed for Russian sport by the World Anti-Doping

£5.4 million/€6 million) per annum, a total only surpassed internationally by the United States Anti-Doping

RUSADA has ramped up its anti-doping regime in recent years and maintained this through COVID better

than many other anti-doping agencies," he added."

I don't think doping problems should have any national or some other categorisation."

Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin has said the outcome of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) case against the country has added concerns over the hosting of the 2022 International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) Men's World Championship.

Russia was awarded the competition in November 2018, two months after the Russian Anti-Doping Agency

(RUSADA) was reinstated by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) following the country's doping scandal.RUSADA

Moscow Laboratory data.International Federations could be deemed non-compliant with the World Anti-Doping

2022 ©Getty ImagesWhile International Federations could be found non-compliant with the World Anti-Doping

The International Testing Agency (ITA) is to roll-out a long-term storage and re-analysis programme.

Following the discovery of high numbers of anti-doping rule violations through previous re-analysis projects

programmes.Currently under the World Anti-Doping Code, samples can be stored for up to 10 years after

rule violations, statistics the ITA says highlights the "effectiveness" of the programme.World Anti-Doping

IOC President Thomas Bach said the organisation had "drastically enhanced" the anti-doping programme

 "We encourage the International Federations and national anti-doping organisations to take the