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Costa Rican latest to join IPC powerlifting hall of shame

  • Powerlifting News

Another powerlifter has been banned for doping by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).

for N,N-dimethylphenethylamine, a stimulant popular with bodybuilders but banned by the World Anti-Doping

over-the-counter dietary supplement but the IPC have claimed the "principle of strict liability applies to anti-doping


The centenary of America's greatest sports scandal

  • The Big Read

One hundred years ago, a scandal in baseball rocked American sport to its foundations.

"Illegal and irregular betting is a major threat for sport, probably at the same level as doping," he


IBU approves "Target 26" strategic plan at Extraordinary Congress

  • Biathlon

The International Biathlon Union (IBU) Extraordinary Congress in Munich today approved the world governing body's "Target 26" strategic plan - its blueprint for the sport's future.

October 20, 2019The BIU will manage all integrity-related matters concerning biathlon, including anti-doping

Besseberg.Besseberg and former secretary general Nicole Resch are the subject of a criminal investigation focused on doping


Integrity Unit established and term limits introduced after IBU approve new constitution

  • Biathlon

The International Biathlon Union (IBU) has established a Biathlon Integrity Unit (BIU) and introduced three-term limits for the President and Executive Board, after its new constitution was passed at an Extraordinary Congress in Munich today.

constitution.The BIU will manage all integrity related matters concerning biathlon, including anti-doping

secretary general Nicole Resch, who deny wrongdoing, are the subject of a criminal investigation focused on doping


UCI to explore collaboration with International Testing Agency

  • Cycling

collaboration with the International Testing Agency (ITA) as part of a "global approach" towards anti-doping

Today the ITA is a well-established organisation which employs 40 experts in the anti-doping field,"

The ITA was established in 2018 and has since taken charge of anti-doping programmes for more than 40

been thought not to be interested in the ITA.Both organisations have existing programmes.The UCI anti-doping

strategy is currently run by the Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation (CADF).An independent body was founded

In any case, the UCI confirms that the CADF shall retain the responsibility for the cycling anti-doping


Coventry claims athlete call rejected idea of podium protests at Olympic Games

  • Olympics

International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes’ Commission chair Kirsty Coventry has claimed athletes have rejected podium demonstrations as a legitimate place to stage a protest at the Olympic Games.

a warning to the three-time Olympic champion but this decision has been appealed by the World Anti-Doping


International Biathlon Union eyeing new era ahead of milestone Congress in Munich

  • Biathlon

The International Biathlon Union (IBU) has claimed its upcoming Extraordinary Congress in Munich, starting tomorrow, will define a new era for the world governing body.

Nicole Resch, both of whom deny wrongdoing, became the subject of a criminal investigation focusing on doping

superpower Russia have also been relegated to provisional status within the IBU due to the country's doping



David Owen: Swimming, China and an interesting juxtaposition of events

  • Inside the Blogs

Increasingly in sport, most roads that do not lead to the Middle East lead to China and its huge market of 1.3 billion people, a growing proportion of them highly aspirational and middle class.

It was confirmed this week that the appeal filed by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) against Sun Yang

case, since WADA, to repeat, is appealing against both Sun and FINA, after a decision by the latter's Doping

Panel whereby, in CAS' words, Sun "was found not to have committed an anti-doping rule violation following

an out-of-competition doping control”.The panel instead issued the swimmer with a warning following


Brazil miss men's and women's tennis golds at ANOC World Beach Games on night lights went out

  • Qatar 2019

It proved to be a dark night for Brazilian beach tennis at the Association of National Olympic Committees World Beach Games here as they lost in the men’s and women’s doubles finals - the latter of which suffered an unfortunate power failure during the first match point.

on the power cut, Nobile told insidethegames as she and her partner were briskly marched off to doping


Liam Morgan: Versapak, Berlinger and the battle for control of the anti-doping kit market

  • Inside the Blogs

given the opportunity to showcase its products in a crucial sector of the convoluted world of anti-doping

Versapak Doping Control began life as a manufacturer of security envelopes for the financial services

industry - it continues to do so today - before it started branching out into anti-doping in 1987, creating

scandal, that many involved in anti-doping believe it is the only company which makes them.Versapak

Organisations and sample collection agencies - as Berlinger.She feels the World Anti-Doping Agency (

cheats from sport, but the Briton also raised an interesting point.We’re holding our Versapak Doping


Jawad warns Bańka will have failed as WADA President if athletes denied increased representation

  • News

silver medallist Ali Jawad has warned Witold Bańka he will have failed as President of the World Anti-Doping

Jawad, an outspoken critic of WADA during the fallout from the Russian doping scandal, is among those

have called for athletes to be given a greater say in the decision-making process at the global anti-doping

Sir Craig Reedie as WADA President will be confirmed in his native Poland at the World Conference on Doping

proven.Russia provided its explanation for the "inconsistencies" uncovered by WADA, but Russian Anti-Doping

changes had been made to the data.Ganus' concession appeared to strengthen the case for the Russian Anti-Doping


Kosgei and Hassan nominated for IAAF Female World Athlete of the Year

  • Athletics

Brigid Kosgei, who broke Paula Radcliffe's 16-year-old world marathon record in Chicago on Sunday (October 13), is among 11 nominations for this year's Female World Athlete of the Year award.

her coach since late 2016, Alberto Salazar, had been banned for four years by the United States Anti-Doping


American bobsledder Allison given four-year doping ban after refusing to give sample

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

American bobsledder Kyler Allison has been banned for four-years by the United States Anti-Doping Agency

In a statement, USADA revealed Allison declined to give a sample when asked to do so by a doping control

or refusing or failing to submit to sample collection without "compelling justification", is an anti-doping