A weightlifter from Kazakhstan has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a banned substance at the Asian Championships in Korea last month.

medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, was banned for eight years in February after his National Anti-Doping

Weightlifting Championships ©Brian OliverThe International Testing Agency (ITA), which carries out all anti-doping

weightlifter to be provisionally suspended for a positive test this year, according to the ITA list of doping

positive at the European Championships in Armenia in April.Kazakhstan and Turkey have bad historical doping

authorities - it will not count towards any potential loss of places at Paris 2024 if Kazakhstan has further doping

Integrity Unit (AIU) has handed Bahrain's marathon runner El-Hassan El-Abbassi a four-year ban for doping

Games in Tokyo on August 8 in 2021.His case was deferred to the Court of Arbitration for Sport's anti-doping

Indonesia’s Eko Yuli Irawan posted the best numbers of his career at the age of 33 at the International Weightlifting Federation Grand Prix here and is on course to set a weightlifting record for the ages.

here but how many of them compete rather than "participate" by weighing in and complying with anti-doping

The head of the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) Brett Clothier has warned athletes against the use of intravenous (IV) drip therapy, after Jamaica's Rushelle Burton and the United States' Tamara Clark were issued with four-month bans - although they were only announced after they had expired.

treatment received and readily cooperated with the subsequent investigation".The AIU deemed the anti-doping

violations were "inadvertent and not intentional".IV infusions or injections have been on the World Anti-Doping

lenient a penalty as a reprimand depending on their degree of fault.Rushelle Burton of Jamaica's anti-doping

Para powerlifter Lasha Alelishvili has been banned for two years after tamoxifen was found in a urine sample he provided at the European Open Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia last year.

Tamoxifen, an estrogen receptor modulator, which is used to treat cancers, is on the World Anti-Doping

his provisional suspension have been disqualified.Alelishvili has accepted that he committed an anti-doping

 Alelishvili has accepted that he committed an anti-doping rule violation and the ban imposed for

the breach of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Anti-Doping Code.In issuing the ban, the

 "As a signatory of the World Anti-Doping Code, the IPC remains committed to a doping-free sporting

Following member feedback, a survey, and a ruling that no decisions made will affect the remainder of the summer racing season, British Rowing are letting down all their members by refusing to square up to the debate around transgender participation in competition.

, testosterone boosters fall under the category of anabolic agents and are banned by the World Anti-Doping

Fraer Morrow has become the latest weightlifter to make an extreme weight cut in an effort to boost her chances of qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

nbsp;"There are absolute limits and when you modify a body’s capacity to absorb, that’s when you have doping

The controversy over North Korea’s late arrival into the Paris 2024 qualifying system has taken another turn because its team of champions and world record holders has not turned up here for the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Grand Prix.

last competed internationally in December 2019, since when they have not been subject to the same anti-doping

World Rowing has said it will allow a "limited number" of Russian and Belarusian athletes to return to competition as neutrals.

are not associated with Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine.They will also be subject to an enhanced anti-doping

Two Turkish weightlifters, one of whom was a junior world champion in 2019, have been provisionally suspended after testing positive for steroids at the European Championships in Armenia in April.

Confirmation of the doping violations came from the International Testing Agency (ITA), which carries

out all anti-doping procedures for the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF).The news comes within

due to host the 2024 European Championships in February.If the two Yerevan cases are proven, one more doping

from the Paris 2024 Olympics ©Brian OliverKazakhstan has had seven athletes in three sports banned for doping

It has been on the World Anti-Doping Agency banned list for many years.Turkey’s past doping record includes

and World Under-20 3,000m silver medallist Zena Jemutai are among 20 athletes suspended by the Anti-Doping

kilometres du Puy en Velay in France in February.The latest revelations again illustrate the depth of the doping

from international athletics after vowing to tackle the problem.EDUCATION STRATEGIES COMING TO COUNTER DOPING

IN KENYAConvened to help tackle the doping crisis among Kenyan athletes, the Education Working Group

– comprising officials from the AIU, Athletics Kenya, and the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya – held a three-day

seminar for athletes from the country.Athletics Kenya have pledged to being committed to the war against doping

The National Olympic Committees (NOC) of South Korea and Chinese Taipei have vowed to strengthen ties in what has been billed as a "historic agreement".

sports, sports science and medicine, exchange information, strengthen cooperation in the fight against doping

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Witold Bańka has said that his confidence in the independence

of Russia’s anti-doping system "remains very low".

The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) is still deprived of the compliance status with the World Anti-Doping

non-compliant and its suspension would not be lifted until a number of issues were resolved.The 2021 World Anti-Doping

However, I must say that our trust in the independence of the anti-doping system remains very low."

President Vladimir Putin recently signed a bill that gives RUSADA the authority to approve national anti-doping

Matytsin claimed, "will demonstrate Russia's responsible and consistent approach in the fight against doping

Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF) President Francesco Ricci Bitti has urged members to be "alert, proactive and anticipate the future" in a statement marking his organisation’s 40th anniversary.

Force as well as in-person reports from the IOC, the Paris 2024 Organising Committee, the World Anti-Doping

Canada's swimming team is set to take part in a training camp from July 13 to 22 before next year's Olympic Games begins in Paris four days later.

pool and a 25m indoor pool that can be used as a warm-up or cool-down area.Its meeting room and its doping