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ITA's London 2012 re-analysis found 73 drug cheats and led to stripping of 31 medals

  • London 2012

International Testing Agency (ITA) re-analysis of samples from the London 2012 Olympics led to 73 anti-doping

medals through the process, including 10 silver.Belarusian athletes were found to have committed 11 anti-doping

medal ©Getty Images"The result of this re-analysis program clearly shows that in the fight against doping

Sometimes, time is one such tool that allows science and approaches to anti-doping to evolve to the point

 "We will constantly continue to improve our ability to tackle doping from any possible angle, this

are working hand in hand to instil the trust in fair play of athletes who were directly affected by doping


Halep claims evidence doping positive came from contaminated supplement

  • Tennis

Romania's former world number one Simona Halep, provisionally suspended after failing a doping test at

attested to a minimal presence of roxadustat - which is not specified on the product label.The World Anti-Doping

stand up Halep will have become one of the latest in a long line elite athletes who have incurred anti-doping

proceedings through unreliable supplements.But it is a longstanding principle of anti-doping that an



International University Sports Festival in Yekaterinburg expected to feature 22 countries

  • Yekaterinburg 2023

Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin has claimed that more than 4,000 athletes from 22 countries are set to participate in the multi-sport event branded the International University Sports Festival in Yekaterinburg next year.

October.Matytsin is also the elected President of FISU, but stood aside last year for the duration of doping

officials from holding a position at an international governing body that is a signatory to the World Anti-Doping


Chinese Taekwondo Association hosts anti-doping workshop for national squad

  • Member National Association and Continental Unions News

The Chinese Taekwondo Association (CTA) organised an anti-doping lecture for members of its national

The lecture reviewed the completion of the anti-doping work of the national taekwondo team in 2022, and

responsibility of all athletes, coaches, team doctors and other managers of the national taekwondo team in anti-doping

During this period, all the personnel of the national team worked together to strictly guard against doping

Guadalajara ©Getty Images"The athletes received more than 150 in-competition and out-of-competition doping

Administration of Sport of the People's Republic of China, as well as in-competition and out-of-competition doping


ROC President Pozdnyakov invited to Olympic Summit in Lausanne despite Ukraine war

  • Olympics

Russia's Stanislav Pozdnyakov is one of only three Presidents of National Olympic Committees (NOCs) to be invited to the Olympic Summit in Lausanne later this week, despite his country's invasion of Ukraine, it was announced here today. 

Also on the agenda are the Olympic Qualifier Series, the Olympic Esports Series, and anti-doping.


IWF reveals dates and details for Paris 2024 weightlifting qualifying

  • Weightlifting

The full list of weightlifting’s qualifying events for Paris 2024 has been announced by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) during its Special Congress at the Hilton Hotel in Bogotá, Colombia.

information, which they must do three months before every qualifying competition.This tightens up anti-doping


Key issues including IBA status set to be discussed by IOC Executive Board

  • Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board is set to hold a three-day meeting here tomorrow, discussing a host of key issues including the status of the International Boxing Association (IBA).

warned that a "culture change" is necessary within weightlifting for it to regain its place, following a doping-related

across Afghanistan.Other items on the agenda for the Executive Board meeting include a report on anti-doping



President Ilic pledges funds as Panam Sports Athlete Forum opens

  • PASO

The first day of the Panam Sports Athlete Forum in Cancun, Mexico featured an interview with Jamaica's newly-retired former world 100 metres record holder Asafa Powell and a promise of extra funding for all the member nations.

athletes in attendance about his greatest triumphs, the secret behind his successes and the dangers of doping

substance for another named one without revealing it.After being given an 18-month sentence by Jamaica Anti-Doping

expectations of victory, how he recovered from his biggest disappointments, the impact his positive doping

their careers.Representatives from the International Testing Agency, Caribbean RADO and World Anti-Doping


Tokyo weightlifting medallist Bonnat suspended for doping - but IWF stays upbeat

  • Weightlifting

Zacarias Bonnat, an Olympic silver medallist last year who was voted on to the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Executive Board in September as an Athletes Commission representative, has tested positive for a banned substance.

the right direction.Jalood, who pushed hard in his previous role as general secretary for all anti-doping

be handled by an outside agency and continues to insist on increasing the strength of the IWF anti-doping

We spent $3 million (£2.4 million/€2.8 million) on anti-doping in the past year - we are serious about

The ITA’s new strategy, under the umbrella of the IWF’s Anti-Doping Commission, will go to the World

Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for approval.Bonnat, from the Dominican Republic, cannot compete in the World



World Triathlon introduces rule updates including shoe regulations for Olympics

  • Triathlon

World Triathlon has introduced new competition rules including bringing its regulations on shoes in line with World Athletics, a move with implications for the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics and the qualifying process.

TriathlonThis also applies to female athletes who undergo miscarriage after their 20th week of pregnancy.Anti-doping


WADA approves members of four committees for 2023

  • Latest

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has confirmed its 2023 line-up for for standing committees, as well

volunteer their time and expertise to help the Agency achieve its collaborative worldwide mission for doping-free


Spain's Verdasco accepts two-month doping ban after positive test blamed on lapsed TUE

  • Tennis

Spain's Fernando Verdasco has accepted a two-month provisional suspension for the "inadvertent" presence of the ADHD medication, methylphenidate, in a urine sample, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has confirmed. 

finding, there has been an ongoing TUE re-application process involving the player, the World Anti-Doping

it.In the specific circumstances of this case, based on the player's degree of fault, tennis' anti-doping