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IWF President tells banned Thais to go to CAS for decision on SEA Games participation

  • Weightlifting

International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) President Tamás Aján revealed he has urged the Thai Amateur Weightlifting Association (TAWA) to go to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to allow them to decide if they can send a team to the 2019 Southeast Asian Games in the Philippines.

self-imposed exile from its home IWF World Championships, which concluded here today, following multiple doping

of the final suspension announced on April 4 - by which date Thailand had a total of 12 unresolved doping


IAAF renew sponsorship deal with ASICS on eve of World Championships

  • Athletics

A new 10-year deal has been signed between the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and Japanese sports shoes and apparel manufacturer ASICS, it was announced here today. 

after Adidas confirmed its  deal up to 2019 would be ending three years early due to the Russian doping

in 2016 following the decision of Adidas to end their deal three-years early because of the Russian doping


Hot prospects at IAAF World Championships as Hassan, Miller-Uibo and hurdlers stand ready

  • Athletics

Had it not already been taken, the International Association of Athletics Federation World Championships that start here tomorrow could have used the phrase associated with the Sochi 2014 Winter Games: "Hot. Cool. Yours".

injury.Having negotiated himself back into the running following the threat of suspension for missing three doping


WADA extend regional support agreement with Japanese Government

  • News

An agreement has been signed by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the Japanese Government to continue

Sir Craig Reedie and Daichi Suzuki, commissioner of the Japan Sports Agency, during a two-day anti-doping

seminar in Tokyo.It will see Japan continue to inject funds into the five Regional Anti-Doping Organisations

Japan, WADA and the RADOs has borne fruit over the years, particularly as it relates to building anti-doping

Suzuki revealed the country was developing several anti-doping initiatives in the build-up to next year's

Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.The Japan Anti-Doping Agency’s prestigious ‘Fairness Crystal Award


IAAF officially agree to change name to World Athletics after debate

  • Athletics

A proposal to change the name of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) to World Athletics was officially approved by the governing body's Congress here today - but only after opposition from some countries.

banned from international competition since November 2015 since being found guilty of state-sponsored doping


Silva stripped of Lima 2019 gold as Panam Sports confirm 15 doping cases

  • Lima 2019

Olympic champion Rafaela Silva has been stripped of her Lima 2019 judo gold medal after Panam Sports confirmed her positive test at last month’s Pan American Games.

B-samples as requested by the affected athletes.The relevant International Federations, the World Anti-Doping

Agency and the National Anti-Doping Organisations of the athletes’ countries have been notified.The


Coe unanimously re-elected as IAAF President

  • Athletics

Sebastian Coe has been unanimously re-elected for a second term as President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), with 203 votes.

to extend a suspension on Russia competing under its own flag following evidence of state-supported doping

September 23) that Russia will miss the World Championships for the second time in succession due to a doping

metres gold medallist, claimed that, even though his first term would be remembered for the Russian doping



Russian Olympic chief fears Tokyo 2020 ban over data tampering claims

  • News

Pozdnyakov has admitted the country's participation at Tokyo 2020 is "under threat" after the World Anti-Doping

the situation was "very serious" after WADA opened a compliance procedure against the Russian Anti-Doping

Athlete365 (@Athlete365) September 24, 2019The launch of the procedure against RUSADA has reignited the doping

RUSADA to be completed "as swiftly as possible".Michael Ask, chairman of the Institute of National Anti-Doping


Coe confirms AIU looking into Kenyan doping claims in German media

  • Athletics

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has received allegations of doping against Kenyan athletes and is

There is no doping done just before the race or any important competition, here they use EPO in training

From the current national team I had eight runners [doping] with me."

also claims to have evidence of possible corruption and collusion between Athletics Kenya and the Anti-Doping

Rita Jeptoo is among the Kenyan athletes serving doping bans ©Getty ImagesThe documentary marks the latest

accusations of widespread doping in Kenya.A total of 41 Kenyan athletes are currently under sanctions


ITA claims more than 300 samples to be collected by end of IWF World Championships

  • Weightlifting

The International Testing Agency (ITA) has claimed that more than 300 samples will have been collected by the end of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Championships here in Thailand.

present on the ground to perform testing activities.Doping control staff from the Hungarian National Anti-Doping

with experience in testing at IWF events – have been joined by staff from the Australian Sports Anti-Doping

Authority, while the Doping Control Agency of Thailand has provided support personnel.Next to coordinating

the testing, the ITA has also sent one specialised staff member on-site to oversee anti-doping activities

in May ©IWFWeightlifting's place had been conditional owing to continued concerns with the sport's doping


USA Weightlifting chief executive claims time for Russia to tell truth over doping scandal

  • Weightlifting

Russia to tell the "whole truth, the full truth and nothing but the truth" over the country's ongoing doping

Russia manipulated data from the infamous Moscow Laboratory before it was handed to the World Anti-Doping

Agency (WADA).A formal compliance procedure was launched yesterday against the Russian Anti-Doping Agency

Federation (IWF) World Championships here, but is not competing due to a self-imposed exile for multiple doping

found, it would mean some cases would not be able to be brought against athletes implicated in the doping


Russian athletes to compete as neutrals at IAAF World Championships after suspension extended

  • Athletics

Russian athletes will be forced to compete as neutrals for the second consecutive World Championships after the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) extended the country's suspension for a 12th time.

have had that Russia remain suspended".It follows allegations the data retrieved by the World Anti-Doping

analysing - may have been manipulated by Russia.The review of the data by the AIU, which handles anti-doping

the suspension on RusAF, first initiated in November 2015 following revelations of state-sponsored doping

that forged paperwork had been submitted to help Russian world indoor champion Danil Lysenko avoid a doping

Committee meeting in Tokyo today that it had opened a formal compliance procedure against the Russian Anti-Doping


WADA open compliance procedure against RUSADA over "inconsistent" Moscow Laboratory data

  • News

A formal compliance procedure has been launched against the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) and the

country has been given three weeks by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to respond to allegations

found, it would mean some cases would not be able to be brought against athletes implicated in the doping

inconsistencies may have on the cases it has brought against athletes.The Athletics Integrity Unit, which handles doping

its failure to meet the deadline set by WADA, a decision criticised by largely Western National Anti-Doping


IWF to "urgently liaise" with WADA after claims Russia manipulated Moscow Laboratory data

  • Weightlifting

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) will "urgently liaise" with the World Anti-Doping Agency

to the WADA Executive Committee when it meets in Tokyo tomorrow.WADA could suspend the Russian Anti-Doping

understand any implications for cases brought on the basis of data arising from the former Moscow Anti-Doping

International Federations (IFs).It is up to IFs to assess the evidence, with a view to pursuing anti-doping

rule violations against those involved in the doping scandal or clearing those wrongly implicated.The

World Anti-Doping Agency could declare the Russian Anti-Doping Agency non-compliant again if evidence