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Krzysztof Glowacki, four-year ban for using prohibited substances

  • Boxing

The UK Anti-Doping Agency (UKAD) announced the final decision on Tuesday.

banned for four years for using prohibited substances, specifically an anabolic steroid, the UK Anti-Doping

consistently claimed that he had not taken any prohibited substances like Boldenone, listed in the World Anti-Doping

Three months later, the verdict is decisive, imposing a four-year ban for doping.

Richard Riakporhe last January, which he lost by technical knockout, making him subject to UK anti-doping


Five years of irregular testing by Spanish anti-doping agency

  • Olympics

According to an investigation carried out by 'Relevo', the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) allowed Spain

In addition, the National Anti-Doping Agency, CELAD, used various methods to avoid sanctioning these

investigation by ‘Relevo’ exposes the lack of transparency in a matter as sensitive as the fight against doping

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) took no action to impose sanctions, even though the positive result

In the latest chapter of this investigative journalism, 'Relevo' reveals that the Spanish anti-doping

Agency".Spain has been under international fire for decades for its complicity in doping.

In 2016, the World Anti-Doping Agency sanctioned Spain for failing to comply with international anti-doping


Yargelis Savigne, Olympic bronze 15 years on

  • Olympics

The Cuban triple jumper has received the bronze medal she was due at Beijing 2008 after it emerged that her rivals who overtook her had done so illegally, using banned substances.

"Lebedeva and Devetzi were banned for doping, and I became an Olympic bronze medallist," Savigne told


Valieva fails to shine in Russia a month before CAS decision

  • Figure Skating

At just 15 years of age, Russian skater Kamila Valieva became both a star and a source of controversy of the Beijing 2022 Winter Games. In her first major international competition, the Tatar assumed responsibility in a big way. 

Without an anthem or flag due to the doping controversy, Valieva's routine was crucial to Russia's 74

due to a higher-than-allowed concentration of trimetazidine, a blood booster banned by the World Anti-Doping


Chinese star Sun Yang set to miss Paris Olympics

  • Paris 2024

Doping-tainted swimming star Sun Yang looks set to miss the Paris Olympics after China announced its

That would rule out six-time Olympic medallist Sun, whose doping suspension does not end until May.

 Sun, 32, was banned for eight years by the World Anti-Doping Agency (AMA) in 2020 after smashing

vials of blood during a doping test in 2018, the circumstances of which he still disputes.He succeeded


Equestrian: FEI sets strict criteria for Russians and Belarusians

  • Equestrian

The FEI Board has approved a list of criteria and conditions to be met by Russian and Belarusian athletes, FEI-registered support personnel, horse owners and officials must fulfill to be allowed to return to competition at FEI events. 

other national security agency, and compliance with all FEI rules and regulations, including the Anti-Doping

Rules for Human Athletes and the FEI Equine Anti-Doping and Controlled Medication Regulations.


Nick Ponzio accepts 18-month ban for missing three doping tests

  • Athletics

The Italian naturalised US shot putter, who will not be competing at Paris 2024, blamed a "mistake on his mobile phone" when he was asked to take part in the mandatory random testing of athletes, according to Italian media.

The Italian Anti-Doping Agency (NADO) has imposed an 18-month ban on shot putter Nick Ponzio for failing

to attend three random doping tests.

even if he wanted to return to competition, he would not be able to compete at Paris 2024.The anti-doping

agreed to an 18-month ban.The basis for the sanction imposed on the athlete is Article 2.4 of the Anti-Doping


World Anti-Doping Conference to be held in December 2025

  • News

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has set the date for the sixth World Anti-Doping Conference.

South Korea, a coastal city with a population of over 3.5 million people, would host the World Anti-Doping

that year.The first of December was ultimately chosen as the opening day for the important World Anti-Doping

form of interference related to illegal substances or doping.The 2025 edition will engage the anti-doping

during the 2019 WADA World Conference.The declaration urged "all stakeholders in the fight against doping

enhance their cooperation in every way possible; to present a united front in the fight to eradicate doping


WADA urges Bio Passport for Russian athletes; RUSADA calls for its extension to all Olympians

  • Paris 2024

This eligibility is contingent on strict conditions, including compliance with anti-doping requirements

various factors, including “the reassurances at the Olympic Summit by the President of the World Anti-Doping

Agency (WADA) and the Chair of the International Testing Agency (ITA) that doping controls in Russia

The lack of an accredited anti-doping laboratory and the suspended status of the Russian Anti-Doping

Organisation (RUSADA) further fuels skepticism about Russia's anti-doping system.

Some requirements for organizing the doping control procedure are even stricter than those of other anti-doping


WADA confirms fine for Asian Committee for using North Korean flag

  • News

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has confirmed the fine imposed on the Asian Olympic body for the

On November 17, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced a sanction for the violation of the ban

This ban, imposed in 2021, was due to the failure to implement an effective anti-doping testing program.Despite

non-compliance, consequences and reinstatement conditions against the Nigerian and Venezuelan National Anti-Doping

end of 2022, while the Venezuelan NADO has not addressed various critical requirements for its anti-doping


Fourth Global Forum of the IBA focuses on the mental and physical health of athletes

  • Boxing

The fourth Global Forum of the IBA, held in Dubai, focused its efforts and significance on the necessary mental and physical health of athletes. On the other hand, the need for financial support for boxers to enable their growth and prevent career interruptions is one of the ongoing projects within the organization.

The IBA is strict against doping, and any issues leading to discrepancies will go directly to the Court


New doping appeal for CAS

  • News

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced on Tuesday that it has lodged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in the case of Norah Jeruto, the former world hurdles champion who was acquitted last month. She is the fourth athlete currently in the appeals process.

competitive advantage.Recently, Kenyan (competing for Kazakhstan) Norah Jeruto Tanui was acquitted in a doping

detected anomalies, suggesting blood sampling irregularities, were not sufficient to conclude blood doping



Weightlifting: Prejudice against IWF athletes dispelled

  • Weightlifting

weightlifters have always been viewed with suspicion, and in the past, they have been involved in some doping-related

success not only in terms of sports but also in the behavior of the athletes in the Middle East, as all doping

tests yielded negative results.A total of 213 athletes from 61 countries underwent rigorous doping controls

the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, a source of pride for the Federation both in sports and in relation to doping

"This accomplishment reflects the rigorous anti-doping measures, the commitment of our athletes, and

It is worth remembering that for years, weightlifting was suspected of not conducting doping controls


Luguelín Santos, Olympic silver medallist, banned and stripped of 2012 world junior title

  • Athletics

Luguelín Santos of the Dominican Republic, the 400m silver medallist at the London 2012 Olympic Games, has been handed a three-year ban by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for falsifying his age in order to participate at the IAAF World Junior Championships (now known as the World Athletics U20 Championships), Barcelona 2012.

However, unlike with sanctions for doping violations, there was no rule in 2012 that provided for the