Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin has been placed on the United States sanctions list but insists it will "in no way limit my activities".

March 2021 in accordance 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 signed up to the World Anti-Doping

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

The Czech Republic women’s biathlon team have predicted a "bittersweet"  moment when they finally receive their Olympic bronze medals from Sochi 2014 at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup in Nové Město on Saturday (March 4).

2017 based on evidence provided by whistle blower Grigory Rodchenkov, former head of the World Anti-Doping

silver medals in the 4x6km women's biathlon at Sochi 2014 but have now been stripped of them due to doping

We have been fighting Russian doping within the framework of the World Anti-Doping Agency and the International

For us, it is also a satisfaction for having been on the front line of the fight against Russian doping

There were two messages that stood out in International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach’s speech at the Closing Ceremony of last year’s Winter Olympics in Beijing.

the Games which were held under tight COVID-19 restrictions.The Games were also overshadowed by the doping

The State Duma has passed the first reading of a draft law that gives the Russian Anti-Doping Agency

(RUSADA) the authority to establish regulations in line with the World Anti-Doping Code.

House of the Russian Parliament is viewed by RUSADA officials as a step towards regaining World Anti-Doping

abuse in sports, its synchronisation with the World Anti-Doping Code, which, under the International

Convention against Doping in Sport, is at the core of the anti-doping fight on the whole," said Fyodorov.The

2021 World Anti-Doping Code not being fully integrated into Russian law is one of the key issues that

, National Anti-Doping Organisations must be responsible for establishing anti-doping rules.WADA President

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General Assembly also took place today in Bangkok alongside the Championships ©JJAUChair of the JJAU anti-doping

take place each month ©JJAUJJAU general secretary Fahad Al Shamsi gave a stern instruction that anti-doping

The Ju-Jitsu Asian Union (JJAU) is prioritising the development of its anti-doping education initiatives

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has requested that the continental body focuses on furthering the

Education is updating every year as the World Anti-Doping Code and international standards are updated

yearly," said chair of the JJAU Anti-Doping Education Committee Leyla Kuliyeva at the governing body's

annually and it comes into effect on January 1 every year.Leyla Kuliyeva claims the 2023 JJAU anti-doping

month ©JJAU"The new education plan for 2023 will include a minimum of three to four educational anti-doping

The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) has said that only Russian and Belarusian athletes that publicly denounce the war in Ukraine should be considered for a return to international competition - but Canada's Sports Minister Pascale St-Onge has called for them to remain banned while the invasion continues.

Charter", meaning they have not actively supported the war in Ukraine and comply with the World Anti-Doping

A heated debate is unfolding following the International Olympic Committee (IOC)'s public statement of January 25, which opened for discussions of re-entry of Russian and Belarusian athletes into international sports. 

Russian Olympic Committee was suspended from its membership of IOC based on the Schmid report on the doping

suspended the Russian Athletic Federation as early as 2015 based on the Pound report on systemic Russian doping

Such consequences may therefore arise from a country’s programme of systemic doping, being confined to

Igor Son from Kazakhstan will keep his bronze medal from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games despite being banned from the sport for eight years.

agency last year.Six weightlifters were caught last February and March as Kazakhstan, after years of doping

like the lone female athlete Zulfiya Chinshanlo also won a bronze medal.Because of Kazakhstan’s past doping

from Beijing 2008 and London 2012.The International Testing Agency (ITA), which carries out all anti-doping

the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has strengthened its relations with national anti-doping

but which does not appear once on the list of sanctioned athletes on the IWF website, which covers doping

The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) is seeking a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruling which

include or be limited to a reprimand" as it changed course from the ruling of its own Disciplinary Anti-Doping

confirmed today that it has registered appeals over the explosive case from RUSADA, the World Anti-Doping

Agency (WADA) and the International Skating Union (ISU).All of the parties are challenging the Anti-Doping

rule violation (ADVR) under the RUSADA anti-doping rules," a CAS statement said."

Code".Travis Tygart, the chief executive of the United States Anti-Doping Agency, has called RUSADA's

This week 25 years ago, a horse drawn stage coach appeared on stage as the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano came to an end. 

Rebagliati of Canada won snowboard gold but was stripped of gold and then re-instated after an unusual doping

after it deemed his "highly-elevated consumption of eggs" was a "reasonable explanation" for a positive doping

samples and of the results of the samples’ testing", insisting it had consulted "several experts in anti-doping

for clomiphene ©Getty ImagesIt also reaffirmed the "unquestionable integrity" of its Voluntary Anti-Doping

Agency (VADA).VADA administers the WBC's anti-doping programme, for which enrolment is mandatory for

and the "potential of false positives caused by ingestion of contaminated food" with the World Anti-Doping

ruling "does not affect the ongoing implementation of the BBBoC's rules" as well as those of UK Anti-Doping

Venezuelan Sports Minister Mervin Maldonado has invited Russia to compete at the Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas (ALBA) Games this year.

Sports Ministry also provides consulting support to Venezuela on best practices for running its anti-doping

Karok Salih Mohammed, coach of sprinter Dana Abdul Razak Hussain, Iraq’s flag bearer at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, has been given a life ban by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for supplying her with banned substances clenbuterol and stanozolol without her knowledge.

protracted enquiry Mohammed provided the AIU with an email on December 22 last year admitting anti-doping

an athlete support person and admitted to deliberately opportunistic behaviour aimed specifically at doping

Newly elected Executive Committee members of the Lesotho National Olympic Committee (LNOC) joined a virtual orientation where the strategic objective "ensuring stakeholders support and loyalty" was discussed, as suggested by the Olympic Solidarity.

with the strategic objectives, the LNOC also provided content on ongoing sports topics, such as anti-doping