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Sarah Winckless: Hard work and miles were what was going to make the champion rower, not some supplement or dubious drug

  • Inside the Blogs

My drive has always been to achieve all you can - sometimes against the odds. I tested positive for the genetic mutation that gives Huntington’s disease in my twenties, so I know I’m likely to get ill from that at some point.

then getting on the podium was what I had always dreamt of.My desire to initially join the UK Anti-Doping

 At that time within my sport doping wasn’t something that was under suspicion, I thought I was

If you have a team sport and one individual tests positive or has an anti-doping violation it’s hugely

 Sarah Winckless, chair of the UK Anti-Doping Athletes Commission, is set to stand down from the

 We need to look at young people and rather than talking first about anti-doping, we talk about


Sport Integrity Australia reports zero cases of athletes testing positive for banned supplements

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For the first time in more than a decade, not a single athlete tested positive for taking a supplement according to a Sport Integrity Australia review for 2021-2022.

five years of combined work between the organisation and others including the Australian Sports Anti-Doping

Authority and National Measurement Institute.Supplements have accounted for a third of positive doping

The result comes on the eve of the World Anti-Doping Agency’s Global Education Conference, being hosted

in Sydney this week, bringing together 300 international anti-doping education experts to learn how


IJF bans Russians and Belarusians from its events outright until January 2023

  • Judo

The International Judo Federation (IJF) Executive Committee has banned Russian and Belarusian athletes from its global events until January 2023.

table.Russia's name, flag and anthem were banned from the 2021 World Championships under World Anti-Doping

Agency sanctions imposed over the cover-up of a state-sponsored doping programme.Those sanctions remain



Romanian laboratory cleared by WADA to resume testing

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The World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) have ended a 16-month analytical testing restriction (ATR) which

had been imposed on the Romanian doping control laboratory in Bucharest.

after advice from experts ©Getty ImagesThe Bucharest laboratory is now able to resume all of its anti-doping


Indonesia's Febrianti receives weightlifting silver medal from London 2012

  • London 2012

Former Indonesian weightlifter Citra Febrianti has finally received a silver medal from the London 2012 Olympic Games in a reallocation ceremony held in Jakarta.

exemplified is part of the values in the Olympic Charter, one of which is fairness or honesty by not using doping


Thailand to host GAMMA Asian Championships

  • GAMMA

The Thai resort city of Pattaya has been confirmed as the host of the Global Association of Mixed Martial Arts (GAMMA) Asian Championships which are set to take place in mid November.

 The Championships will also feature anti-doping seminars conducted by the International Testing


New sports scheme to help Solomon Islands performance at 2023 Pacific Games launches

  • Solomon Islands 2023

A scheme to appoint 24 sports development officers in the Solomon Islands has been launched to improve preparations for the 2023 Pacific Games, which are set to be held in the capital Honiara next November.

roles.Areas covered will include sports medicine courses through the ONOC Medical Commission and anti-doping

courses with the Oceania Regional Anti-Doping Organisation.It is also expected that media training,


Russians withdraw from World Judo Championships despite ability to compete as neutrals

  • Judo

Russian judoka will not compete at the World Judo Championships in Tashkent despite the International Judo Federation (IJF) being one of few Olympic International Federations allowing Russian athletes to appear in its events as neutrals.

table.Russia's name, flag and anthem were banned from the 2021 World Championships under World Anti-Doping

Agency sanctions imposed over the cover-up of a state-sponsored doping programme.Those sanctions remain


Anti-doping awareness campaign launched by Zambian NOC

  • ANOCA

The National Olympic Committee of Zambia (NOCZ) and the National Sports Council of Zambia (NSCZ) have formed a campaign for National Federations (NFs) to raise awareness of the fight for clean sport.

a training workshop on Saturday (September 17) in Lusaka, where measures to dissuade athletes from doping

workshop, along with NCSZ acting general secretary Raphael Mulenga - an Africa Zone VI Regional Anti-Doping

urged NFs to support the new anti-doping body when it is created and stressed the value of athletes

having to undertake a mandatory anti-doping education programme.NOCZ President Alfred Foloko was also

of the country's National Anti-Doping Organisation.


WADA able to monitor RUSADA despite Ukraine war complications, says President

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World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Witold Bańka has said the non-compliant Russian Anti-Doping

year following the expiration of two years of sanctions imposed over the cover-up of a state-sponsored doping

remotely.Despite these problems, Bańka, who repeated WADA's condemnation of the invasion, insisted the anti-doping

because of RUSADA's non-compliance ©Getty Images RUSADA was declared non-compliant with the World Anti-Doping

competitions "unless it is legally or practically impossible" for them to be moved elsewhere.All World Anti-Doping


WADA President Bańka urges for anti-doping education to be treated "as seriously as we take other key

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World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Witold Bańka has urged National Anti-Doping Organisations (

More than 300 participants - including anti-doping practitioners and researchers - have flocked to the

Education is the single best way to prevent doping in sport," Bańka said."

WADA has fully embraced education and it is time that all anti-doping organisations and Governments of

: "All the time we must engage and empower athletes so their anti-doping journey is easier, so they are

WADA has done this and so has Australia - I am calling on all anti-doping organisations to do the same



Cyclists propelling Australia's Decade of Sport off the green and gold runway

  • The Big Read

Individual time trial events took place at Wollongong today. They mark the start of the International Cycling Union (UCI) Road World Championships; but also something much bigger. Namely Australia's "Decade of Sport".

of top sporting events, including the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics and the 2018 FIFA World Cup, before doping