Ukrainian athlete Volodymyr Androshchuk has been killed fighting in the war against Russia near Bakhmut.

palatable and fair".The Russian Athletics Federation has separately been suspended since 2015 because of a doping

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has called for more collaboration in a bid to strengthen anti-doping

the organisation’s President Witold Bańka urged Governments to redouble their efforts to tackle anti-doping

The power of the global anti-doping system is only as good as its weakest link.

If one team or athlete is subject to robust anti-doping processes, it means nothing if their competition

Therefore, one country’s anti-doping system is stronger if its neighbour’s is also strong."

in the country and spoke at the Jamaican Anti-Doping Commission’s ninth Annual Symposium.Bańka used

International University Sports Federation (FISU) has claimed that the partnership with the United States Anti-Doping

Having USADA in Lake Placid to perform the doping control helped guarantee that the FISU Winter World

recognised as a "clean event" ©FISUUSADA said it aimed to deliver a "robust and comprehensive" anti-doping

As a result of this collaboration, clean athletes can rest assured that anyone who violates anti-doping

The statement yesterday by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that they are continuing to "explore a pathway" for Russian and Belarusian athletes' participation at Paris 2024 under a neutral banner was not new.

to be the first to congratulate him.Many believe that Bach’s appeasement of Russia during multiple doping

Betty Wilson Lempus is the latest Kenyan to be banned for tampering by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), the charge being added to her sanction for testing positive for the banned substance, triamcinolone acetonide.

provisionally suspended, Lempus was first charged by the AIU with tampering or attempted tampering of doping

is considered to be a corticosteroid.The AIU's investigation was done in collaboration with the Anti-Doping

September 5 in 2021 sample taken at the Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris, a race she won.The French Anti-Doping

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has rebuffed claims by Russia that they are being discriminated after

being unfairly targetted by WADA President Witold Bańka even after a suspension on the Russian Anti-Doping

sports in December 2019 after it was found guilty of trying to cover up the earlier state-sponsored doping

suspension would not be lifted until a number of issues were resolved.These included the 2021 World Anti-Doping

At every stage, WADA has followed due process in line with the CAS decision and the World Anti-Doping

be the case involving Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva.The teenager was effectively cleared of a doping

Italian figure skater Daniel Grassl has trained with controversial Russian coach Eteri Tutberidze in the build-up to the European Figure Skating Championships in Espoo, and has travelled to the Finnish city with two affiliated coaches.

Russian Olympic Committee to win gold in the team event at Beijing 2022, but was at the centre of a doping

ceremony is still yet to take place for the team event while the case is ongoing, with the World Anti-Doping

Agency planning to take it to CAS after a Russian Anti-Doping Agency Disciplinary Committee ruled Valieva

had committed an anti-doping rule violation after testing positive for trimetazidine but was not to

tremendous coldness" by her "closest entourage".Grassl was adamant that Tutberidze played no role in the doping

A controversial Olympic and Paralympic Games Bill allowing for the usage of video surveillance and a wider opening of shops on Sundays has moved one step closer to entering French law after the Senate adopted the amended 19-article version.

businesses.Other articles in the Bill allow for the use of genetic tests to comply with international anti-doping

standards, making it possible to detect gene doping, transfusions and sample substitutions, and make

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has claimed "the vast majority of participants" in consultation calls want a pathway for Russian and Belarusian athletes to return so they can compete at Paris 2024 after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Emmanuel Macron to help ensure they were not represented at the Games.

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

China will hold its swimming trials for this year’s Asian Games at the country’s Championships in March, it has been announced.

four gold and two silver.But Sun is set to miss Hangzhou 2022 as he is currently serving a four-year doping

ban for refusing to give a sample to doping inspectors in September 2018 shortly after returning from

A decision will be made in the next few days by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) on whether or

not to challenge a decision to effectively clear figure skater Kamila Valieva of a doping offence which

for banned substance trimetazidine.Instead of imposing a four-year suspension, which the World Anti-Doping

There are several cases when RUSADA challenged the decision of its own Disciplinary Anti-Doping Committee

Turin Mayor Stefano Lo Russo has said that he hopes Russia will return to the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Winter World University Games when the Italian city plays host in two years’ time.

responsibilities to the Swiss official.Matytsin stepped aside as head of FISU in March 2021 in accordance with doping

sanctions against Russia imposed by the World Anti-Doping Agency and watered down by the Court of Arbitration

for Sport following the cover-up of a state-sponsored doping programme.Lo Russo was among the Turin

Jamaica’s former world 100 metres champion Yohan Blake plans to hang up his spikes after next year’s Olympic Games in Paris, he has revealed.

that still stands.That victory in Daegu was the high-point of his career, which included a three-month doping

Kamila Valieva has expressed her delight at a controversial decision by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency

revealed earlier this month that a RUSADA Disciplinary Committee had ruled that Valieva committed an anti-doping

trimetazidine but was not to blame for it.Instead of imposing a four-year suspension, which the World Anti-Doping

The full list of nominees in six categories for the International Skating Union (ISU) 2023 Skating Awards have been announced, with the event scheduled to take place on February 5.

Anna Shcherbakova.Shcherbakova won in an event at Beijing 2022 marred by controversy over the positive doping