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Hangzhou 2022 competition manipulation hotline plans revealed on final day of OCA Athletes' Forum

  • OCA

The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Athletes' Forum concluded here, with plans for a hotline to combat competition manipulation at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games revealed.

, led by OCA Anti-Doping Commission member Gobinathan Nair.He outlined the consequences of doping and

education and learning (ADEL) e-learning module provided by the World Anti-Doping Agency."

anti-doping."

We want education to be the first experience of anti-doping for all athletes."

It is better they are educated on the pitfalls of doping first."


OCA Athletes' Forum vows Russian and Belarusian athletes should return as neutrals

  • OCA

The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Athletes' Forum has deemed that Russian and Belarusian athletes should be permitted to return to international competitions as neutrals here.

be no Russian or Belarusian Government officials present.Athletes should also comply with all anti-doping

manipulation of competition, athlete career development for sport and beyond, and the fight against doping


Changwony the latest Kenyan athlete to be provisionally suspended for doping by AIU

  • Athletics

Purity Changwony has become the latest Kenyan runner to be sanctioned by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU).

2005 Nakuru KAA meeting in 16min 35.4sec.Kumari Taki was among dozens of Kenyan runners implicated in doping

 Exclusive research by insidethegames in January revealed the extent of the doping problem in Kenya

listed on the AIU’s Global List of Ineligible Persons, uploaded on December 31, they had recorded 54 doping



Namibian shooter appointed new chair of ANOCA Athletes' Commission

  • ANOCA

Namibia’s Commonwealth Games shooting bronze medallist Gaby Ahrens has become the first elected chairperson of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) Athletes' Commission.

currently vice-president of the Namibian National Olympic Committee and a member of the World Anti-Doping


Relief for IWF as doper Ilyin withdraws from Kazakhstan weightlifting election

  • Weightlifting

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has avoided the embarrassment of having to welcome the sport’s most famous doper of this century into its fold.

to go to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.Nobody can hold an elected role at the IWF if they have had a doping

came up positive for stanozolol.But for an administrative oversight in the way he was informed of the doping

94kg category at London 2012 ended up with a bronze medal because so many others were disqualified for doping

Doping has continued to be a problem for Kazakhstan since Ilyin was ordered to return his gold medals.Nijat

that there is such a problem, and we are constantly working on it with the Kazakhstan National Anti-Doping



Duncan Mackay: Visit of Matytsin to India shows how big cracks are appearing in the Olympic Movement

  • Inside the Blogs

Pictures this week of Russia's Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin visiting India and being feted by top officials, including the country's National Olympic Committee President PT Usha, will have set loud alarm bells ringing in Lausanne.

its own flag since they hosted the Winter Games in Sochi in 2014, due, first, to the state-sponsored doping

 He had been forced to step aside in March 2021 as a result of the World Anti-Doping Agency sanctions


FIE World Cup in Tauberbischofsheim cancelled due to Russia and Belarus return

  • Fencing

A planned women's foil International Fencing Federation (FIE) World Cup in Tauberbischofsheim in Germany has been cancelled because of the decision to allow the return of Russian and Belarusian athletes.

the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro following revelations about the country's state-sponsored doping



Olympic silver medallist Saunders accepts suspension for whereabouts failure

  • Athletics

Tokyo 2020 shot put silver medallist Raven Saunders has accepted an 18-month suspension for whereabouts failures, it has been reported.

committing three whereabouts failures within a 12-month period.According to the United States Anti-Doping

Agency (USADA), Saunders was part of the Registered Testing Pool of the national anti-doping agency

Policy, and the World Athletics Anti-Doping Rules, all of which have adopted the World Anti-Doping Code

is crucial to locate athletes for effective out-of-competition testing, which helps deter and detect doping

Athlete Pool are required to provide accurate and up-to-date whereabouts in accordance with the anti-doping


World champion Ochoa stands down from Ju-Jitsu International Federation Board

  • Ju-jitsu

Ju-jitsu world champion Meggie Ochoa of the Philippines has stepped down from the Ju-Jitsu International Federation (JJIF) Board to concentrate on her preparations for three major competitions in 2023.

Medha Goodhary, right, had provided legal guidance and doping compliance advice to the JJIF in her four

She had joined the Board in 2018 as one of the first women elected.As a lawyer, she worked with the doping

free department and also took responsibility for compliance matters with the World Anti-Doping Agency

(WADA).Goodhary has indicated that she hopes to continue working for the JJIF doping free unit."


Exclusive: Term of FISU President will not be extended as proposal does not get required majority of votes

  • Universiade

The current term of the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Executive Committee, including President Oleg Matytsin, will not go beyond November 2023, after a proposal to extend it to 2025 did not receive the required majority of votes to be passed.

March 2021, in line with sanctions against Russia in response to the cover-up of a state-sponsored doping

officials were banned from holding positions at organisations which are signatories to the World Anti-Doping

Code, which FISU is.The World Anti-Doping Agency sanctions, reduced by the Court of Arbitration for



WADA President Bańka urges UNESCO to develop anti-doping framework

  • Latest

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Witold Bańka has called on the United Nations Education Science

and Culture Organization (UNESCO) to strengthen its International Convention Against Doping in Sport

He hopes it will hold Governments with weak anti-doping policies to account in the same way that athletes

and anti-doping organisations are under the World Anti-Doping Code.Bańka revealed this at the 2023 WADA

Even Russia has remained a compliant state party despite WADA revealing an extensive institutionalised doping

View this post on InstagramA post shared by World Anti-Doping Agency (@wada_ama)The Convention was adopted

What we have to do now as a global anti-doping community is to keep raising the game for athletes."