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Indian Commonwealth Games champion receives four-year ban after doping positive

  • Weightlifting

India's National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) has handed weightlifter Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu a four-year

adverse analytical finding for the anabolic-androgenic steroid that is prohibited by the World Anti-Doping

Weightlifting Federation (IWF) in 2018 after testing positive for testosterone in a United States Anti-Doping

field Olympians from Tokyo 2020 Shivpal Singh, Kamalpreet Kaur and Dhanalakshmi Sekar were all caught doping




Commonwealth Games champions among Wales' new Athletes Commission

  • Commonwealth Games

Thirteen athletes from 11 sports have been selected as part of the new Commonwealth Games Wales (CGW) Athletes' Commission as the country prepares for Trinbago 2023 and Victoria 2026.

support athletes before and during the Games.It will review and support work on matters relating to anti-doping


Paris 2024 requests drinks bottles for athletes despite single-use pledge

  • Paris 2024

Organisers of next year's Olympics and Paralympics in Paris have asked for four million drinks bottles to be served to athletes and referees despite pledging to cut down on single-use plastic.

to avoid the health risks of contamination of drinks and guarantees a stronger integrity of the anti-doping

to avoid the health risks of contamination of drinks and guarantees a stronger integrity of the anti-doping



IWF’s Jalood hails Canada and "new culture" weightlifting teams at World Youth Championships

  • Weightlifting

For the third time in eight days a young Canadian was on the podium at the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Youth Championships - a remarkable achievement for a nation that has never yet staged a national youth championship and never entered a youth athlete in an international competition until 2021.

their performance has been special.”Jalood was also full of praise for nations with historically bad doping

I am very happy to see that many countries that historically were doping are changing their culture,"

 "In that time, they have had zero doping."

Thailand were among countries with a poor doping record praised by IWF President Mohammed Jalood for

have been suspended in the past year or two but they have been rooted out by their own National Anti-Doping


A case of Olympic dé jà vu

  • The Big Read

In the last few days, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have insisted that the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes at the Paris 2024 Olympics was not discussed at this week's Executive Board meeting.

Russian flag was not permitted at the two Olympics before the invasion of Ukraine due to widespread doping


Sheikh Khalid praises Bahrain Anti-Doping Agency after obtains international accreditation from WADA

  • OCA

The Bahrain Anti-Doping Agency (B-NADO) has obtained international accreditation from the World Anti-Doping

Agency (WADA), recognising it as a globally independent body in the field of anti-doping.

Committee (BOC) Sheikh Khalid ban Hamad Al Khalifa said: "The international recognition of the Bahrain Anti-Doping

reflects the efforts made by the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Olympic Committee in combating the scourge of doping

The BOC is a signatory of the World Anti-Doping Code, a document that ensures consistency in anti-doping


AIU Anti-Doping Steering Committee presents first report to Kenyan Government including increased testing

  • Athletics

The Athletics Integrity Unit's (AIU) Anti-Doping Steering Committee has presented a first report to the

A total of 66 Kenyan athletes are on the AIU banned list for doping offences, with an Anti-Doping Steering

Committee featuring representatives from the AIU, Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya and Athletics Kenya developing

a roadmap to substantially reduce doping in one of athletics' leading countries.Its first report presented

crisis in the country ©AIUHe warned that an increase in the number of doping cases should be expected

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has stressed there is "no suggestion" of state-sponsored doping


Demus and Qieyang officially London 2012 champions as IOC confirm medal reallocation

  • Athletics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has recognised two medal re-allocations from the London 2012 Olympics, meaning Lashinda Demus of the United States is officially the women’s 400 metres hurdles champion and China’s Shenjie Qieyang is winner of the women’s 20 kilometres race walk.

The results were changed by World Athletics following the disqualification for doping of three Russian

walk.Demus, now 40, finished 0.07 seconds behind Antyukh, who was implicated last year in the second doping

there changed to gold after the IOC confirmed a medal reallocation following the disqualification for doping


RUSADA head Loginova insists IOC has no reason to distrust its efficiency

  • Latest

Veronika Loginova, director general of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) has said the International

President Thomas Bach, who said yesterday he was "still concerned about the situation in the Russian anti-doping

We are in dialogue with International Federations on the issues of doping samples from Russian athletes

We are as open as possible in dialogue with the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), on a regular basis we

of a state-orchestrated doping regime in the wake of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.In March the head

Bach added: "We are in a completely different situation, in the past the issue was about anti-doping,


Russian weightlifters still waiting for path to Paris as IWF "reviews IOC guidance"

  • Weightlifting

Weightlifters from Russia and Belarus will have to wait a while longer before learning whether they can join the qualifying pathway for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

acknowledged the "excellent partnership" with the International Testing Agency (ITA) which conducts all anti-doping

discussed and I am sure that progress will continue to be made in several areas: good governance, anti-doping

Weightlifting was removed from the programme for Los Angeles 2028 after years of doping problems and