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American IAAF World Championships silver medallist given four-year doping ban but blames contaminated

  • Athletics

World Championships long jump silver medallist Jarrion Lawson of the United States has been given a four-year ban after he tested positive for a prohibited substance.

explanation and claimed his legal team had been unable to prove he bore no fault or negligence for the anti-doping

the case has been resolved.The AIU has not released any further details regarding Kiriazis' alleged doping


Investigation launched into allegations Russian Athletics officials forged documents to help world champion avoid ban

  • Athletics

investigation into claims forged paperwork was submitted to help world indoor champion Danil Lysenko avoid a doping

whereabouts rule violation.Athletes who fail to correctly input information onto the system, which gives doping

investigation into claims forged paperwork was submitted to help world indoor champion Danil Lysenko avoid a doping

ban ©Getty ImagesShlyakhtin, among the officials Russian Anti-Doping Agency chief executive Yury Ganus

organisations with which we actively cooperate and cooperate in all matters, including the fight against doping

were banned from the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, while only athletes who met certain anti-doping


Double delight for King as she beats Efimova in FINA Champions Swim Series finale in home Indianapolis pool

  • Swimming

Double Rio 2016 champion Lily King had the opportunity to secure a satisfying double win over Russian rival Yuliya Efimova in her local pool as Indianapolis hosted the season’s third and final edition of the International Swimming Federation’s (FINA) Champions Swim Series.

and Efimova – at the Rio Games, King objected to the Russian, who had previously served a 16-month doping



French powerlifter Arabat stripped of European title for doping

  • Powerlifting News

French powerlifter Rafik Arabat has been stripped of his European Open Championships gold medal after he tested positive for a banned substance.

behind the French athlete at the event, will be upgraded to gold following confirmation of the anti-doping

Committee (IPC) would like to remind all athletes the principle of strict liability applies to anti-doping

Each athlete is strictly liable for the substances found in his or her sample and that an anti-doping


WADA publishes stakeholder notice regarding meat contamination

  • News

An amendment to the World Anti-Doping Code to allow World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)-accredited laboratories

 As such, if the current Code is strictly followed, Anti-Doping Organizations (ADOs) are required

to assert an Anti-Doping Rule Violation (ADRV) against the athlete if the B-sample results confirm the


Alan Hubbard: IOC should anticipate a few damaging counter-punches over Olympic boxing tournament

  • Inside the Blogs

I have great foreboding about the Olympic boxing tournament in Tokyo next year. The decision by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) not to allow the sport’s governing body, the International Boxing Association (AIBA) anywhere near the official tournament is a recipe for a shambles. I feel it will all end in jeers as well as tears.

Similarly with cycling and football, whose doping and financial scandals, respectively, are now nestling


Coates re-elected President of International Council of Arbitration for Sport

  • News

Australian John Coates has been re-elected President of the International Council of Arbitration for Sport (ICAS) to serve a further three-year term.

administration and financing of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).The CAS this year set up its own Anti-Doping

been head of the ICAS since 2010 ©Getty ImagesIvo Eusebio has been confirmed as President of the Anti-Doping


Former world champion Reichelt questioned as cross-country coach detained in Operation Aderlass investigation

  • Skiing

has confirmed he has been questioned in connection with the investigation into an international blood doping

statement to police after they arrived at his house.The 38-year-old denied he had been in involved in any doping

was detained earlier this week.According to Agence France-Presse, Heigl is accused of having promoted doping

disciplines”.He has been implicated by Austrian skier Johannes Dürr, whose revelations about blood doping

 "This servant man claims to have provided doping for Gerald H, who apparently was meant for me.

 "All I can say is that Gerald never mentioned doping to me and it was never an issue."


Romanian becomes latest weightlifter to be disqualified from London 2012 Olympics for doping

  • Weightlifting

Romanian weightlifter Florin Croitoru has been disqualified from the London 2012 Olympic Games after re-analysis of his samples from the event resulted in a positive test for three prohibited substances.

of Arbitration for Sport or before an IOC Disciplinary Commission.This choice is given as the Anti-Doping

IWF recently wrote to each of its 193 member federations with a stark warning that a repeat of the doping

Our fight against doping and for clean weightlifting is not ended at all," IWF President Tamás Aján said

a permanent basis was made by the IOC’s Executive Board after the IWF toughened its stance against doping

Olympic qualifying system that rewarded "clean" nations.It was subject to the IWF putting its anti-doping


Liam Morgan: History and secrets at a place few know exists – inside the Olympic Studies Centre

  • Inside the Blogs

As the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board met to agree to whatever decisions President Thomas Bach had come to in Lausanne last week, a group of us in the media were given a tour of a facility which even its director admitted few knew existed.

the IOC is a secretive organisation which merely pays lip service to transparency.Even the World Anti-Doping

which has been through the most tumultuous period in its relatively short history following the Russian doping

conference call of Executive Committee members as they mulled over whether or not to punish the Russian Anti-Doping


Quiz teaches visually-impaired judoka about anti-doping

  • Judo News

Visually-impaired judoka took part in a quiz designed to provide education on anti-doping at the Judo

The Azerbaijan National Anti-Doping Agency (AMADA) developed the audio test, iQuiz, alongside the the

International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA).The questions, based on World Anti-Doping Agency rules,

the relevant button to give their answers.The test is designed to better educate blind athletes about doping

from the 34 countries which competed at the Grand Prix.IBSA also gave out Braille versions of anti-doping

booklets, with information on the doping control process, therapeutic use exemptions (TUEs), and the


Rio 2016 Olympic gold medallist Nurudinov one of two weightlifters disqualified from London 2012 for doping

  • Weightlifting

of Uzbekistan is one of a further two weightlifters to have been disqualified from London 2012 for doping

The Anti-Doping Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS ADD) has stripped Nurudinov of his

Urine samples provided by them during the Games were analysed at the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)

 It has been established to hear and decide anti-doping cases as a first-instance authority upon

International Federations, International Testing Agency and any other signatories to the World Anti-Doping

Code (WADC).The CAD ADD conducts its procedures in accordance with the applicable anti-doping rules


Doping fight not ended at all, admits International Weightlifting Federation President Ajan

  • Weightlifting

Federation (IWF) has written to each of its 193 member federations with a stark warning that a repeat of the doping

“Our fight against doping and for clean weightlifting is not ended at all,” says Tamas Ajan, the IWF

programme.The sport had been effectively put on probation beyond Tokyo 2020 because of its poor record on doping

a permanent basis was made by the IOC’s executive board after the IWF toughened its stance against doping

Olympic qualifying system that rewarded “clean” nations.It was subject to the IWF putting its anti-doping

Policy and avoid the occurrence of ADRVs (doping offences) among your country’s weightlifters.