Former Russian Biathlon Union (RBU) President Alexander Kravtsov has been placed under house arrest as part of an embezzlement case.

provisional membership by the International Biathlon Union.This followed the fallout of the Russian doping

scandal at Sochi 2014.Russia was accused of running a doping and sample-tampering programme at the Games

Adille J. Sumariwalla has been re-elected Athletics Federation of India (AFI) President as the organisation held its annual general meeting.

Images"Also, the tough stand that you are taking in doing everything you can to eradicate the scourge of doping

Jon Brown was one hell of a performer for British athletics. European cross country champion in 1996, he missed out on the Olympic marathon podium by one agonising place at both the Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004 Games – on the latter occasion in temperatures above 30C.

12 months.In other words, falling foul of the whereabouts rule that was introduced by the World Anti-Doping

But those doping control location forms are just like tax returns, in that failing to keep them up to

But it has nothing to do with doping. It has nothing to do with trying to dodge tests."

The long-awaited Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) hearings in the case between the World Anti-Doping

Agency (WADA) and Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) are set to begin in Lausanne tomorrow.

route to competition at major events for Russian athletes who can prove they had no involvement in the doping

were heard within athletics last month when the World Athletics Disciplinary Tribunal dismissed anti-doping

In 2017, World Athletics (then the IAAF) set up an independent system to manage anti-doping matters in

The AIU is also actively considering if it has grounds to appeal, and in the meantime the World Anti-Doping

its work in 2018 consisted of clearing a huge backlog of cases inherited from the medical and anti-doping

Doping practices are becoming more and more sophisticated, and harder to detect.

Unfortunately, an uptick in missed tests and consequent anti-doping rule violations has occurred despite

Swimmer Ryan Lochte is preparing for a gruelling United States Olympic trials as he looks to compete in five events.

qualifies.In 2018, the 12-time Olympic medallist was suspended for 14 months by the United States Anti-Doping

Russia and Belarus have signed a cooperation agreement which is expected to see joint training camps and competitions organised between the nations in the build-up to the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

about mutual support of our candidates to international federations and about the programme to combat doping

and Elena Ikonnikova for eight and six years, respectively, over their role in obstructing an anti-doping

Orlova was a senior administrator at RusAF, while Ikonnikova was an anti-doping coordinator.They were

officials - including then-President Dmitry Shlyakhtin - were charged by the with obstructing an anti-doping

UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) has announced 1,406 tests were conducted from July 1 to September 30 as competitive

total of 1,532 have been conducted by UKAD this year, as part of the domestic and international anti-doping

Testing is just one part of a successful anti-doping programme and our education programme has educated

Tamás Aján was corrupt and had to go but he was "a convenient fall guy...part of a bigger problem in weightlifting" according to Ursula Papandrea, the woman who replaced him as leader of the sport’s governing body.

most high-profile drugs cheat in weightlifting, is a good example of what "taking responsibility for doping

 "Aján didn't put stanozolol in you - if it was a coach or an administration responsible for doping

investigation led by Richard McLaren found evidence of financial mismanagement, rigged elections and doping

Not for doping but for stopping and showing up to competitions clean."

On two occasions they wanted me to intervene in the Thai doping case (to appoint a new IWF attorney with

Colombian wheelchair racer Francisco Sanclemente is now eligible to compete after serving his 13-month suspension.

Paralympic Committee (IPC) confirmed the marathon racer had committed an "unintentional" violation of anti-doping

race.The sample was found to contain metabolites of sibutramine. which is included on the World Anti-Doping

and the WADA-accredited laboratories in Dresden and Utah, the IPC was satisfied that the ADRV (anti-doping

An anti-doping rule violation occurs whenever a prohibited substance (or its metabolites or markers)

Francisco Sanclemente was found to have violated anti-doping rules at the 2019 Berlin Marathon ©TwitterSanclemente

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has announced its Academy’s new e-learning platform will begin online courses on November 2.

commissioners, baseball umpiring, softball umpiring and scoring, will be announced at a later stage.Anti-doping

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld the original the decision to ban Alexander Zubkov and three other Russian athletes for two years.

Alexander Kasjanov, Aleksei Pushkarev and Ilvir Khuzin after they were implicated in the Sochi 2014 doping

scandal.The four athletes appealed to reduce the sentence while the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)

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

scandal ©Getty ImagesThe ban comes after they were accused of anti-doping violations in Sochi, where

campaign of sample swapping and cheating.CAS say the athletes were found to have committed an anti-doping

Biathlon world champion Alexander Loginov will join the Russian team on the final part of their training camp on November 8 prior to the new season.

with the sprint title his first gold.The World Championships also saw Italian police conduct an anti-doping

mass start competition following the raid, where his phone and laptop were taken.He served a two-year doping

Richard Freeman has been accused of seeking the removal of a fellow doctor from Team Sky because he raised concerns over use of intravenous infusions for recovery.

using intravenous infusions for recovery, suggesting protocols could lead to a possible breach of anti-doping

should not be working for Team Sky.His email claimed Palfreeman "could not cope with the uncertainty of doping

laptop containing riders' medical data.The damage reportedly occurred during the period when UK Anti-Doping