The last American to lead the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) before this year was Clarence Johnson, a devoutly Christian accountant who spent 50 years of his life serving the sport in various administrative roles.

It also gave Papandrea a very good insight into doping, which has been an even bigger bugbear for her

the highest level in a persistent dirty playing field," she said a few years ago, pointing out that doping

that time in the 1990s she said: "The mentality was that other countries were only good because of doping

than postponed, as some predict, the COVID-19 pandemic might make finance as much of a challenge as doping

Brazilian Para cyclist Soelito Gohr has been disqualified from the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima after testing positive for a banned substance.

SARM LGD-4033 metabolite.The 46-year-old is facing a lengthy ban following confirmation of the anti-doping

 "An anti-doping rule violation occurs whenever a prohibited substance {or its metabolites or markers

American sprinter Deajah Stevens and Kenyan road runner Alex Korio Oliotiptip have been provisionally suspended for whereabouts failures by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU).

Oliotiptip are among the four athletes to have been given provisional suspensions by the AIU, which handles doping

for Eliud Kipchoge when he broke the two-hour marathon barrier last year, and Mutai add to Kenya's doping

denied any wrongdoing and said she expects to be cleared of failing to make herself available for anti-doping

will conclusively show that I was at the exact location I established in my whereabouts and that the doping

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has announced that its Intelligence and Investigations Team (I&

Detailed case packages have now been provided to 28 Anti-Doping Organisations (ADOs), which comprises

and to explain how these should be used to determine whether the athletes implicated should have Anti-Doping

in what WADA considers a "reasonable time frame" can also be challenged to CAS under the World Anti-Doping

 "The Russian doping crisis has dominated WADA’s time and resources over the past five years and

sports and organisations that have been sent the evidence cannot be disclosed under the World Anti-Doping

UK Athletics has confirmed it has given UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) a full version of the 2015 review of American

 Britain's Sir Mo worked with Salazar, currently serving a four-year doping ban, and the now-defunct

Athletics Kenya has hit back at accusations of "widespread doping" in the nation's track and field hub

Anti-Doping World, which has its location marked as Norway's capital of Oslo, made the allegation after

While we do not condone doping and work closely with various teams, we do not condone unsubstantiated

Many Kenyan athletes have faced doping bans after testing positive for banned substances, with pressure

At AK we have nothing to hide as far as doping is concerned and we are open to discussions with whoever

We also encourage anybody with any information concerning doping to officially report to the concerned

The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) plans to resume testing in certain regions of the county from

the organisation was gathering information regarding athletes' whereabouts and the availability of doping

We currently work on the acquisition of special protective outfits for our doping inspectors."

Our doping control inspectors are residing not only in Moscow and the Moscow Region, but in other cities

of athletes attempting to exploit the lack of testing being conducted across the world.National Anti-Doping

pandemic, in an attempt to plug the gaps caused by the outbreak of the virus.The United States Anti-Doping

Turkish steeplechase athlete Gülcan Mıngır has been found guilty of committing an anti-doping offence

 Eleven Turkish athletes have been found guilty of doping offences at London 2012 in total.

Sport Ireland are considering appealing the one-month doping ban of Munster and Ireland rugby prop James

banned substance in the player's sample were due to a dispensing error by the pharmacy and the anti-doping

halted sport globally.He was one of seven athletes to test positive in Ireland in 2019 from 1,303 anti-doping

Multiple Winter Olympic gold medallist Viktor Ahn announced his retirement from speed skating due to several persistent injuries.

International Olympic Committee banned Russia from Pyeongchang 2018 over "systematic manipulation" of the anti-doping

system at Sochi 2014, but left the door open to athletes with no history of doping to compete as neutral

athletes.Ahn was never publicly implicated in a doping case and the IOC did not disclose a specific

reason for his exclusion, but mentioned "lingering suspicions" about doping use.During his career, Ahn

The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (ADAK) has warned athletes that its testing programme has not been "scaled

and response to the pandemic in which he urged that "no athlete mislead themselves or others that the doping

not stopped it testing athletes.The pandemic and orders encouraging social distancing have made anti-doping

operations harder, with UK Anti-Doping, the United States Anti-Doping Agency and the Spanish Agency

for Health Protection in Sport among the national anti-doping organisations to have reduced or stopped

Isolated incidents of athletes caught violating the anti-doping rules are unfortunate and inexcusable

Endurance rider Said Al Balushi of Oman has been banned for three years by the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) Tribunal after two of his horses tested positive for a prohibited substance.

The sanction from the FEI Tribunal is one of seven final decisions rendered in doping cases, while it

or negligence for the horse's failed test.Sarah Marcel Dirickx of France has been cleared of an anti-doping

The parents of Australian swimmer Mack Horton have claimed they have been threatened and harassed by supporters of controversial three-time Olympic champion Sun Yang at their family home in Melbourne.

swimmer on the podium during last year's World Championships in Gwangju.Sun, who served a three-month doping

for his protest by FINA.The World Championships were held around six months after news of the latest doping

heated exchange between the two athletes.Australia had also been accused of hypocrisy in its stance on doping

Indian middle-distance runner Jhuma Khatun has been given a four-year doping ban after testing positive

, for the Presence & Use of a Prohibited Substance, both violations of the @WorldAthletics Anti-Doping

the origin of the AAF", the AIU said.Khatun did not request a hearing and instead admitted the anti-doping

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF)'s first interim deputy director general Phil Andrews says he is "humbled" after being appointed to the newly-created post.

additional challenges, of course, following allegations of financial irregularities, corruption and doping