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Spanish cyclist Salas handed four-year ban by CAS over biological passport abnormalities

  • Cycling

been handed a four-year ban after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled he committed an anti-doping

samples provided by Salas between January 25 and August 3 in 2017, which were analysed by the World Anti-Doping

that Salas' ABP revealed multiple abnormalities, with the cyclist given a four-year ban by the Spanish Doping

was not sufficient to prove an infringement.The case was appealed by the WADA to CAS, with the anti-doping

"the values detected in the athlete's ABP were highly abnormal and indicated a high probability of doping

and said that no contradictory evidence existed.A CAS panel ruled Ibai Salas had committed an anti-doping


Howman appointed to chair independent review into Gymnastics New Zealand

  • Gymnastics

Athletics Integrity Unit chair David Howman has been appointed to head an independent review into Gymnastics New Zealand  after gymnasts made allegations of psychological and physical abuse.

sport are examined.The review will be headed by Howman, the former director general of the World Anti-Doping


Belarus weightlifter provisionally suspended after positive doping test

  • Weightlifting

testing positive for a banned substance, making him the latest from the nation to be caught up in a doping

Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has charged Mudreuski with the violation of Article 2.2 of the IWF Anti-Doping

Policy.Mudreuski follows the doping suspension of compatriot Vadzim Likharad who tested positive for

the Tokyo 2020 Olympics due to restrictions placed on Belarus.This is due to Belarus having 24 anti-doping

Armenia and Thailand which have 20 or more violations.Russia also has 27 violations, with their latest doping

Romania, Uzbekistan, Moldova, Turkey, Iran, India, Albania and Malaysia also have more than 10 anti-doping



Former tennis player Puerta admits lying to get reduced doping ban

  • Tennis

Mariano Puerta of Argentina has admitted lying to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to get his doping

from Puerta by La Nación.Puerta said his lawyers had told him to use the defence as his previous doping

nbsp;"However, the CAS panel was not prepared to impose the mandatory eight-year ban for a second anti-doping

CAS Panel has exceptionally imposed a 2-year ban (which was a departure from the ITF and WADA Anti-doping


European weightlifting medallist Aleeva latest Russian hit with doping suspension

  • Weightlifting

Weightlifting Championships silver medallist Tatyana Aleeva has become the latest Russian to face a doping

dehydrochlormethyltestosterone (DHCMT), a type of anabolic steroid.Now, she faces a potential anti-doping

 "In any case where it is determined that the athlete did not commit an anti-doping rule violation

at the European Under-23 Championships.Russia is one of the weightlifting nations with the biggest doping

female weightlifter at the re-arranged Tokyo 2020 Olympics next year.This follows a total of 27 anti-doping

Romania, Uzbekistan, Moldova, Turkey, Iran, India, Albania and Malaysia also have more than 10 anti-doping


Russian boxing coach Nikolaev dies of coronavirus

  • Boxing

The Russian Boxing Federation (RBF) has paid tribute to coach Alexander Nikolaev who died of coronavirus.

welterweight title last year, although this has now been stripped from the boxer following a positive doping


Mike Rowbottom: Another gold medal due to Noah Lyles after mental health disclosure

  • Inside the Blogs

As soon as the time of 18.90sec came up for the 200 metres during last month’s Inspiration Games - almost three tenths of a second faster than the world record of 19.19 set at the 2009 World Championships by Usain Bolt - it appeared obvious that something was amiss.

The latter, two years Lyles’ senior, is currently facing a two-year suspension for anti-doping whereabouts


Three Indian weightlifters set to join national camp after quarantine period

  • Weightlifting

Three weightlifters from India - including Youth Olympic Games champion Jeremy Lalrinnunga - are due to return to the national training camp after observing a period of quarantine.

enter two male and two female weightlifters at Tokyo 2020 due to having recorded more than 10 anti-doping


Drug-dealer-turned-masters running star Castille given four-year doping ban

  • Athletics

dealer who went on to hit the headlines as a masters world record holder, has received a four-year doping

as he competed in the US Olympic trials and set numerous age-best world records.He is on the list of doping

on April 28 last year, which he won by 90 seconds in 30min 47sec.According to the United States Anti-Doping

We have updated both the Latest & Complete list of sanctions for Doping and Non-Doping Violations



Moroccan marathon runner handed four-year doping ban

  • Athletics

Moroccan marathon runner El Mahjoub Dazza has been banned by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for four years after testing positive for a prohibited substance.

March, Morocco - along with Nigeria - was added to the list of countries considered to have highest doping


Besseberg and Resch refusing to be interviewed by IBU External Review Commission

  • Biathlon

Former International Biathlon Union (IBU) President Anders Besseberg and ex-secretary general Nicole Resch have so far refused to be interviewed by an independent group set up to investigate corruption allegations made against them.

interview.Besseberg and Resch are the subject of criminal investigations in Austria and Norway focused on doping

to be published in January 2019, has hit several delays.Besserberg was accused of helping cover up doping

failures by Russian athletes, with the assistance of Resch, by the World Anti-Doping Agency Intelligence


RusAF Reinstatement Commission to meet in a week following World Athletics lifeline

  • Athletics

The Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF) Reinstatement Commission is to meet on August 7 after the organisation narrowly avoided expulsion from World Athletics.

among its members of the commission, along with RusAF legal adviser Irina Lyuboserdova, Russian Anti-Doping

the payment of $6.31 million.World Athletics also halted the operation to screen Russian athletes for doping

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

has been suspended by World Athletics since November 2015 following revelations of state-sponsored doping


Mike Rowbottom: Russian athletics must make the most of the last chance saloon

  • Inside the Blogs

So news of the Russian Athletics Federation’s demise had been exaggerated.

$6.31 million (£5 million/€5.6 million) fine by the deadline of July 1, levied following yet another doping

field athletes could be back in business.No wonder Yury Ganus, director general of the Russian Anti-Doping

the federation would have remained suspended, and even those Russians vouched for as being clear of doping