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Salazar CAS appeal against four-year ban pushed back to March

  • Athletics

Banned athletics coach Alberto Salazar's appeal against his four-year suspension at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has been postponed until March because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Brown, both of whom were banned following a six-year investigation conducted by the United States Anti-Doping

wake of his ban.The Court of Arbitration for Sport has pushed back hearings in the Alberto Salazar doping

multiple athletes.Salazar was also said to have tampered, or attempted to tamper, with NOP athletes' doping

also banned for four years.No athletes have been charged with any offences, although the World Anti-Doping

of The Netherlands are among those to have been coached by Salazar.Neither has been charged with a doping


Philip Barker: The obstacles the Olympic Flame has faced on its travels

  • Inside the Blogs

The Olympic Torch Relay is not scheduled to begin its domestic passage from Fukushima until March 25 next year but the Olympic Flame is set to begin a separate journey across Japan in a safety lantern this weekend.

accreditation the day before the Ceremony after a remarkable sequence of events following a missed doping


Australian Olympic swimming medal at risk after Rickard reveals positive London 2012 retest

  • Swimming

Australia is at risk of being stripped of an Olympic bronze medal in the 4x100 metres medley after Brenton Rickard revealed a re-tested sample from London 2012 was found to contain masking agent furosemide.

I have always abhorred doping within the sport so you can imagine how sickened and horrified I am to

 It would be the first time Australia would be stripped of an Olympic medal due to a positive doping

Swimming Australia is already dealing with the case of Shayna Jack, who received a four-year doping ban

agent ligandrol in June 2019.The 21-year-old was given the maximum length of suspension for a first doping



Fsiha to lose European cross country title after AIU confirms four-year doping ban

  • Athletics

Fsiha will be stripped of his title after the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) confirmed a four-year doping

originally suspended on February 5 when his test result came back positive, before the Swedish Anti-Doping

 She allegedly obstructed a doping test in Morocco in March 2019, but had denied wrongdoing, claiming


Exclusive: Former IWF director general accuses McLaren of trying to produce false evidence in weightlifting report

  • Weightlifting

Former International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) director general Attila Adamfi has accused Richard McLaren of trying to produce false evidence and forging documents to support allegations of corruption at the governing body.

either directly or indirectly mentioned.Adamfi said he was unable to comment on the financial and anti-doping

was castigated by McLaren for overseeing decades of corruption featuring financial malpractice, anti-doping



Liam Morgan: CAS verdict in Russian case will be far from the end of a sorry saga for sport

  • Inside the Blogs

Reports this week suggested UEFA had been considering staging the entirety of next year’s European Championship in Russia.

next four years.Russia's appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) comes after the World Anti-Doping

thought to have struck with the country.Should the CAS dismiss the appeal filed by the Russian Anti-Doping

President Thomas Bach, perhaps harbouring resentment at the CAS after sport’s highest court threw out the doping


WADA agrees to pay footballer Mamadou Sakho "substantial damages"

  • Football

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has suffered a highly embarrassing and, perhaps, costly setback,

allegations and said that WADA accepted that the French international defender "did not breach the UEFA anti-doping

was specifically included on WADA’s prohibited list in January 2017.The dispute stemmed from an anti-doping


Russian bobsleigh athletes plan return to competition when doping bans conclude next month

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

Banned Russian bobsleigh athletes Alexander Kasjanov, Ilvir Khuzin and Alexei Pushkarev say they plan to return to the sport when their sanction concludes next month.

The trio were banned from the sport after they were implicated in the Sochi 2014 doping scandal, alongside

four athletes for two years.The four athletes appealed to reduce the sentence while the World Anti-Doping

IBSF had accepted an earlier CAS ruling that the athletes had been part of Russia's state-sponsored doping



WADA postpones 2021 Annual Symposium because of uncertainty over coronavirus

  • News

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has announced the postponement of its 2021 Annual Symposium in March

Given the importance for WADA and the anti-doping community to come together in person, especially following

The event is designed for anti-doping practitioners from International Federations, National and Regional

Anti-Doping Organisations and Major Event Organisations.Representatives from Athlete Commissions, Governments

alongside service providers, researchers and the media.WADA had also encouraged the participation of Anti-Doping


Four-time Olympic medallist Privalova nominated for RusAF Presidency

  • Athletics

Four-time Olympic medallist Irina Privalova is to stand for the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) Presidency later this month.

by paying World Athletics a $6.31 million (£4.8 million/€5.32 million) fine, stemming from an anti-doping

then-President Dmitry Shlyakhtin - were charged by the Athletics Integrity Unit with obstructing an anti-doping

banned from international competition since November 2015 following allegations of state-sponsored doping

athletes, but is due to be discussed at a World Athletics Council meeting in December.If the Russian Anti-Doping


Salnikov re-elected as Russian Swimming Federation President

  • Swimming

Vladimir Salnikov was unanimously re-elected President of the Russian Swimming Federation.

ImagesHis tenure at the helm of the Russian Swimming Federation has been overshadowed by allegations of doping

successful appeals to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.More than 20 Russian swimmers have been handed doping