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World Athletics to deal with Russian doping ban before considering Ukraine invasion, Coe announces

  • Athletics

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has revealed that the organisation will deal with Russia's doping

international track and field body in November 2015 following a string of historic state-sponsored doping

expected to follow the IOC's stance but Coe warned that athletics would not deal with the issue while the doping

for reinstatement but specifically around the egregious attack on the integrity of our sport through doping


Olympic champion Girard named Canada’s Chef de Mission for Santiago 2023

  • Santiago 2023

Olympic weightlifting champion Christine Girard has been announced as Canada's Chef de Mission for the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games.

awarded several years later when athletes who had initially placed ahead of her were disqualified due to doping

International Testing Agency education ambassador and an International Weightlifting Federation Anti-Doping


Former IIHF President Fasel acquires Russian citizenship

  • Ice Hockey

Former International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) President René Fasel has obtained Russian citizenship after also acquiring 54 per cent of Alma Holding.

remarks in the past and was a critic of sanctions imposed on the nation in response to a state-sponsored doping


China's football chief faces investigation into "severe" law violations

  • Football

Chinese Football Association (CFA) President Chen Xuyuan faces investigation over "severe violations of party discipline and laws",  official state media Xinhua have announced.

deputy party secretary later the same year.He had promised to target problems of match fixing, fraud and doping


Zambian NOC appoints Continental Results Management Panel for anti-doping cases

  • ANOCA

Zambia (NOCZ) has been appointed the Continental Results Management Panel (CRMP) to help enforce anti-doping

The NOCZ decision was made to ensure compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code and the International

Standard for Results Management.It allows athletes accused of anti-doping rule violations the right

significant step forward for NOC Zambia and will contribute to the fair and efficient resolution of anti-doping

Muchadeyi Ashton Masunda are also on the panel, with the latter serving as chairperson.The World Anti-Doping

Agency has stated that after changing to the CRMP for first instance hearings, regional anti-doping


Bol celebrates lifting of doping suspension but SIA still investigating

  • Athletics

Commonwealth Games silver medallist Peter Bol's provisional suspension for doping has been lifted meaning

backdated to January 10 meaning he could not train or compete at any level.He said he was cleared of doping

pic.twitter.com/4gyGirJmB9— Peter Bol OLY (@pbol800) February 14, 2023The body will now seek for a World Anti-Doping

expert on the WADA EPO Working Group.EPO is classified as a non-specified substance under the World Anti-Doping


WADA "stands by its approach" after Russian two-time Olympic champion Vasilyev calls for "new composition"

  • Biathlon

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has defended its measures taken in response to the Russian state-sponsored

doping programme, after the two-time Olympic biathlon gold medallist Dmitry Vasilyev alleged "hypocrisy

The Russian Anti-Doping Agency remains non-compliant with the World Anti-Doping Code, although sanctions

against the country for its state-sponsored doping programme - reduced from four to two years by the

about the need for these drugs in terms of a preventive measure".He also referenced an issue at Anti-Doping

In all cases, WADA follows the evidence and upholds the World Anti-Doping Code without fear or favor

WADA stands by its approach to deal effectively with the institutionalized doping program that existed


Maldives NOC secretary general emphasises anti-doping education importance after WADA visit

  • OCA

Olympic Committee (MOC) secretary general Thamooh Ahmed Saeed has emphasised the importance of anti-doping

education for its athletes and their parents after a visit from World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) officials

Oceania office manager Kenny Lee Kyu Hwan and programme development manager of National and Regional Anti-Doping

education for the Maldives' athletes and officials participating at multi-sport events.He added that anti-doping

education was especially important for athletes and their parents.World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA)

/ Oceania Office Manager Kenny (Kyu Hwan) Lee and Program Development and Manager of National Anti-Doping

Organisation (NADO) / Regional Anti-Doping Organisation (RADO) Relations Ms.




Fourcade says he would be "embarrassed" if France barred Russia from Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

France's five-time biathlon champion and Paris 2024 Board member Martin Fourcade has said that he would be "very embarrassed" if his country refused to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes from competing at next year’s Olympics.

I have fought against Russia throughout my career around doping issues.

few who took a public position against the Russian federation and against the Russian authorities on doping


Rift in Pakistan leaves IOC-backed weightlifter's Paris 2024 participation in doubt

  • Weightlifting

Six months after Nooh Dastgir Butt became a national hero by winning gold at the Commonwealth Games, his weightlifting career has nosedived during a bitter dispute about the way the sport is governed in Pakistan.

Amin Butt, three of whose sons are athletes who are provisionally suspended for allegedly evading anti-doping

the event and long before any entry deadlines have been set.Pakistani weightlifters taking an anti-doping

qualify for Paris only to be denied by a blanket ban on his National Federation, which is mired in doping

those organised by the Government-sponsored Interim Committee.He is "pursuing corrupt practices and doping


Bańka meets Brazilian President Lula on South America visit

  • Latest

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Witold Bańka and director general Olivier Niggli have met with

This was aimed at promoting collaboration and unity with anti-doping partners and Government officials

, with Polish official Bańka and Swiss national Niggli joined by director of National Anti-Doping Organisation

(NADO) and Regional Anti-Doping Organisation relations Tom May and director of WADA's Latin America

to strengthen the National Anti-Doping Policy."

programme in compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code."