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Sochi set to host international skeleton event in November

  • Bobsleigh and Skeleton

Sochi is set to return to the international skeleton calendar later this year when the city hosts the first stage of the Intercontinental Cup.

moved to Königssee in Germany in December 2016 amid the McLaren Report's evidence of state-sponsored doping

to 2020 season.The bid from Sochi comes as Russia continues its rapid rehabilitation following the doping

including the 2014 Winter Olympics.RBF President Elena Anikina promised a zero-tolerance approach towards doping

won in the two and four-man events at Sochi 2014 after being implicated in Russia's state-sponsored doping


Russian Para skier Fedorova given four-year doping ban by IPC

  • Paralympics

the neutral team at last year's Winter Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang, has been given a four-year doping

targeted test conducted by the IPC at a time when the RPC was suspended as an IPC member," said IPC anti-doping

eligible to compete at Pyeongchang 2018 as a Neutral Paralympic Athlete after returning two clear anti-doping

country.”Russia has served a 30-month ban from Paralympic sport due to revelations of the country's doping

IPC.Criteria Russia must stick to before the 2022 deadline includes remaining compliant with the World Anti-Doping


Liam Morgan: Maister continuing to ask the tough questions even after IOC departure

  • Inside the Blogs

International Olympic Committee (IOC) members have often been criticised for being submissive to the leadership and rarely questioning the decisions or direction taken by the top brass.

counterparts and would not be afraid to ask difficult questions on numerous subjects, ranging from Russian doping

since Maister’s departure from the IOC, save for a refreshing intervention from departing World Anti-Doping

"Relations with the World Anti-Doping Agency, Russia, the 'Anti Games' movement, and dealing with the


Russian Athletics Federation promises to enforce stricter rules to prevent banned coaches being granted licenses

  • Athletics

Stricter rules which will deny and revoke licenses to coaches found to have committed anti-doping offences

into force on January 1, will prevent any coach who has an on outstanding conviction for breaking anti-doping

after athletics coaches in Russia were found to have continued their roles despite being banned for doping

 "Anyone violating anti-doping rules should be prevented from working in Russian athletics.

Olympic gold medal in the 800 metres at London 2012 before she was stripped of her title because of doping

 "We have traditionally held several times per year practical anti-doping seminars, and there are


iNADO chairman claims WADA right to reinstate RUSADA but criticises failure to explain reasoning

  • News

Institute of National Anti-Doping Organisations (iNADO) chairman Michael Ask has claimed the World Anti-Doping

elected iNADO chairman in April, admitted WADA was correct to lift the suspension on the Russian Anti-Doping

WADA.The compromise WADA reached with RUSADA was the focus of prolonged criticism, largely from anti-doping

, which are tasked with sanctioning or clearing Russian competitors involved in the state-sponsored doping

RUSADA"WADA must be praised for getting access to the lab in Moscow and at last securing the Russian doping

It is no secret that we had different opinions - also among the national anti-doping agencies – on whether


Russia enter race to host 2022 FIBA Women's World Cup

  • Basketball

as the country continues its attempt to add to its portfolio of hosting major events following the doping

the latest event to be awarded to Russia following the lifting of the suspension of the Russian Anti-Doping


Peruvian swimmer Fiol out of second consecutive Pan American Games over positive drug test

  • Lima 2019

Peruvian swimmer Mauricio Fiol has been ruled out of Lima 2019 after being informed of a positive drug test for the second consecutive Pan American Games.

“That will be determined by the FINA Anti-Doping Committee, once the documentation arrives.

technical committee with much more knowledge of all the factors and decisions taken in the control of doping

by "administrative disorder, concealment of relevant information and repeated transgression of anti-doping


CAS announce Koga doping ban halved to two years but still set to miss Tokyo 2020

  • Swimming

Two-time world champion Junya Koga's doping ban has been halved from four to two years after a contaminated

of his positive test emerged.Both substances can help build muscles and are listed in the World Anti-Doping

medallist Shayna Jack tested positive for.Jack, who is facing a four-year ban, has denied intentionally doping


Pound criticises Australian hypocrisy over Jack's failed drugs test

  • Swimming

Founding World Anti-Doping Agency President Richard Pound has criticised Australia's "holier than thou

" stance on doping after Commonwealth Games gold medallist Shayna Jack revealed she had failed a drugs

Australia should make it clear that they are as upset about one of their swimmers being caught for doping

Australia has always been pretty firm about its opposition to doping but if the sauce is good for the

a banned substance intentionally.The 20-year-old, who met officials from the Australian Sports Anti-Doping


Australian triathlete Thompson handed four-year doping ban by ITU

  • Triathlon

Australian triathlete Stephen Thompson has been stripped of the age group gold medal he won at the International Triathlon Union (ITU) Grand Final World Championship in Gold Coast last year after he tested positive for erythropoietin (EPO).

been banned for four years by the ITU following confirmation of the positive test.It is the latest doping

positive".Triathlon Australia Statement:"We are committed to a clean sport and have a zero tolerance to doping



Jack suspended by International Swimming League

  • Swimming

The International Swimming League (ISL) has banned Australia’s Shayna Jack after she tested positive for banned anabolic agent Ligandrol.

lucrative series, due to begin in October.However, the ISL has suspended Jack, pending the outcome of her doping

No doping control rules violation will be overlooked," said ISL managing director Andrea di Nino."

This is another case that serves to reiterate our stance on banned substances and breaking doping control

Any athletes with doping control or ethical violation records will be considered ineligible with no recourse

Coast Commonwealth Games ©Getty ImagesJack is due to meet officials from the Australian Sports Anti-Doping


India batsman hailed as next Tendulkar banned after positive drugs test

  • Non-Olympic Sports

handed an eight-month suspension by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) after admitting a doping

s Shaw, who played in two senior Test matches against the West Indies last year, was charged with a doping

in February.The 19-year-old tested positive for terbutaline, therefore contravening the BCCI’s anti-doping

syrup ©Getty Images"Prithvi Shaw, registered with Mumbai Cricket Association, has been suspended for doping

Mr Shaw had provided a urine sample as part of the BCCI's anti-doping testing programme during the Syed

Rajasthan’s Divya Gajraj have been suspended until September 9 and August 10, respectively, following doping