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World Taekwondo Junior Championships cancelled for 2020

  • Taekwondo

The World Taekwondo Council (WTC) has cancelled the 2020 World Taekwondo Junior Championships due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

the decision was made to cancel the Championships.Committees involved included the Medical and Anti-Doping


IWF to establish revamped Anti-Doping Commission after dismissing members

  • Weightlifting

A new Anti-Doping Commission (ADC) is to be established by the International Weightlifting Federation

IWF in the wake of the damning report from Canadian lawyer Richard McLaren.The report revealed that doping

deliberately delayed by former President Tamás Aján’s "meddling" and interference in the IWF's anti-doping

the Friday (August 14) deadline.The new ADC, created to increase the independence in the IWF's anti-doping

The ADC will have an advisory role in the fight against doping and will support the IWF Executive Board

in monitoring the IWF's duties, while upholding the independence of the IWF Anti-Doping Programme as


Swiss cyclist Winter handed four-year doping ban

  • Cycling

Swiss cyclist Kevin Winter has been given a four-year doping ban after he tested positive for three prohibited

Antidoping Switzerland reminds all athletes that the anti-doping regulations are based on the principle

nbsp;"This means that every athlete bears sole responsibility for the substances found in his or her doping


Former biathlete Shipulin recovers after contracting coronavirus

  • Biathlon

Former world champion biathlete Anton Shipulin has recovered after contracting COVID-19.

competing at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang for his alleged role in the country's state-sponsored doping

medal in the 4x7.5 kilometres relay event at Sochi 2014 after team-mate Evgeny Ustyugov was given a doping

Olympics in Vancouver.He was among those investigated by Austrian police for "fraud in connection with doping


Ukrainian sprint canoeist Senkevych handed four-year doping ban for meldonium use

  • Canoeing

Ukraine's canoe sprint paddler Oleksandr Senkevych has been handed a four-year ban after testing positive for a banned substance last year.

After a test by the National Anti-Doping Agency of Ukraine during a competition on June 15, 2019, his

of the 2014 and 2013 editions of the Championships.Meldonium has been prohibited by the World Anti-Doping

Agency since January 1, 2016.Nearly 500 doping failures for the drug were recorded during the rest of


Russian Athletics Federation Recovery Commission set to approve roadmap to be sent to World Athletics

  • Athletics

The Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) Recovery Commission is planning to approve a roadmap for its restoration to send to World Athletics next week. 

of seven RusAF officials were charged by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) with obstructing an anti-doping

Russian Olympic Committee (ROC), the Ministry of Sports of the Russian Federation and the Russian Anti-Doping

Most of them are related to anti-doping work and those actions that will accelerate the recovery of RusAF

chaired by Plotnikov, with its other members being RusAF legal adviser Irina Lyuboserdova Russian Anti-Doping


Two-time European champion Krol ruled out of Tokyo 2020 after 20-month ban

  • Athletics

Ukraine's double European 800 metres champion Nataliya Krol has received a 20-month sanction from the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), ruling her out of the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympics next year.

out-of-competition test on January 16.Hydrochlorothiazide is considered a specified substance under World Anti-Doping



Exclusive: Ganus claims false evidence used against him as RUSADA director general faces removal

  • News

Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) director general Yuri Ganus claims his opponents have attempted to

Anti-doping activities cannot be stopped."

Organisations (iNADO), an umbrella body representing 67 national anti-doping bodies, has become

Following the Russian doping scandal, under Yuriy’s leadership RUSADA had proven itself to be an active

, valued, and eager participant in international anti-doping work."

The world of sport needs an active and competent Russian Anti-Doping Organisation to operate, and the


Philip Barker: Youth Olympic Games facing uncertain future a decade after debut

  • Inside the Blogs

Ten years ago, teenage sailor Darren Choy ignited the Flame on a floating stage at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore to set in motion the newest addition to the Olympic calendar.

The athletes took part before they could smell money and before they were lured into doping."

appeared in some newspapers, completely contrary to the Olympic Charter.More worryingly, there were two doping


ROC President says "fears have been confirmed" after recommendation to dismiss RUSADA director general Ganus

  • News

Stanislav Pozdnyakov has claimed the organisation’s "fears have been confirmed" after the Russian Anti-Doping

from a key position at RUSADA comes prior to the organisation's November court date with World Anti-Doping

decisions of the supervisory board and the general meeting, interaction with RUSADA related to the anti-doping

, so that this does not in any way affect the professional and effective work to prevent the use of doping

cautious note by suggesting that the "situation will not develop easily" if Ganus is removed.World Anti-Doping

Images"In a difficult time, when the proceedings are underway, the removal of the head of the anti-doping


Liam Morgan: RUSADA crisis takes another turn with counter-productive move to dismiss Ganus

  • Inside the Blogs

a Russian feather or two during his eventful tenure as head of the country's troubled national anti-doping

have manipulated data from the Moscow Laboratory, and how the tampering showed that the Russian Anti-Doping

has repeatedly blamed unnamed Russian officials for doctoring the data handed over to the World Anti-Doping

Athletics Federation, calling for change at the very top amid its ongoing period in exile following the doping

Ganus has not been afraid to air his grievances with the media ©Getty ImagesAs former Jamaican anti-doping

and RPC hardly screams independence, even if the founders are not necessarily involved in the anti-doping



Pole vaulter remains set on nationality switch despite potential payment of RusAF fine

  • Athletics

Russia's teenage pole vault star Matvey Volkov intends to continue with his nationality switch to Belarus, regardless of whether the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) pays a fine by the August 15 deadline set by World Athletics.

high jumper's missed tests.In reaction to the missed deadline, World Athletics halted the work of the Doping

controversy, with seven RusAF officials charged by the Athletics Integrity Unit with obstructing an anti-doping