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WADA invites candidates to apply for new independent ethics officer role

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The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is inviting candidates to apply for a new ethics officer position

workplace" and a further four "desirable competencies", namely having the knowledge or experience of ant-doping

anti-corruption.One "desirable competencies" for the position is to have specific knowledge of anti-doping




USA Weightlifting appoints Sicchio as chief executive

  • Weightlifting

Matt Sicchio is set to takeover as the chief executive of USA Weightlifting, it has been confirmed.

Sicchio, who has been the chief operating officer of United States Anti-Doping Agency since March 2020

As we continue to be at the forefront of supporting anti-doping efforts, we believe that Matt will be


GAMMA picks Tbilisi to host European Championships

  • GAMMA

Georgian capital Tbilisi has been selected to host the Global Association of Mixed Martial Arts (GAMMA) European Championships next month.

striking MMA disciplines.Ukrainian capital Kyiv staged the last GAMMA European Championships ©GAMMAAnti-doping


Norway fears WADA non-compliance over testing rules for young athletes

  • News

Anti-Doping Norway (ADNO) fears that it could be declared non-compliant by the World Anti-Doping Agency

confirmed to insidethegames that it is "aware of the issue and is in touch with Norway’s National Anti-Doping

of the year 2022-2023," the letter states, as reported by NRK.ADNO is a signatory of the World Anti-Doping

being imposed.ADNO chief executive Anders Solheim has insisted that the situation with regards to anti-doping

possibility for athletes in the age group 15 to 18-year-olds themselves [to] be able to consent to doping

and Snowboard Federation Nordic World Ski Championships.Only Russia and North Korea's National Anti-Doping


Olympic medallist Flückiger provisionally suspended after failed drugs test

  • Cycling

Olympic mountain bike silver medallist Mathias Flückiger has been provisionally suspended following a failed drugs test.

Foundation has confirmed "there is an ongoing investigation against Mathias Flückiger for a potential anti-doping

as a veterinary drug as it can promote livestock growth.It is banned at all times by the World Anti-Doping

Ralepelle received an eight-year ban after testing positive for zeranol.It was Ralepelle's second anti-doping


Russian shot putter Tarasova banned for two years after evidence used from Moscow lab

  • Athletics

Russian shot putter Irina Tarasova, who competed at the London 2012 Olympic Games, has been given a two-year ban for using a prohibited substance.

was uncovered from the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) database, from the World Anti-Doping

ImagesTarasova is the third athlete from the London 2012 women's shot put to have her results disqualified for doping




WADA awash with nominations for group two of Athlete Council elections

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A total of 34 athletes have been nominated for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) group two Athlete

contention but the only Paralympic medallist.View this post on InstagramA post shared by World Anti-Doping

the athlete community worldwide to be more involved and improve athlete representation within anti-doping


French wrestling general manager hints at potential Khadjiev return for Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

Yvon Riemer, the French wrestling general manager, has hinted that Zelimkhan Khadjiev could return to the national team fold for Paris 2024 as he looks to improve upon the results from the previous Olympics.

Khadjiev received a four-year suspension for an anti-doping violation at the 2019 World Championships


World Anti-Doping Agency pays tribute to chief operating officer Donzé after death aged 50

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The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has paid tribute to its chief operating officer Frédéric Donzé after

 "I am certain that the global anti-doping community joins WADA in conveying our most sincere condolences

 "His knowledge of all aspects of anti-doping and sport in general, coupled with his passion and

 "Beyond his contribution to anti-doping, it is his humanity, sense of humour and gregarious nature

inspiration to his colleagues and a source of great confidence for athletes and everyone involved in anti-doping


McLaren says blanket ban does not treat Russian and Belarusian athletes fairly

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Richard McLaren has come to the defence of Russian and Belarusian athletes currently banned from international sport because of the war in Ukraine.

not known to be an ally of Russian sport after his eponymous report, commissioned by the World Anti-Doping

Agency (WADA), helped to uncover a state-sponsored doping programme in the country.The McLaren Report

seen at, as it was banned from Pyeongchang 2018, Tokyo 2020 and Beijing 2022 as punishment for the doping


FIAS to broadcast World Beach Sambo Championships on own website

  • Sambo

The International Sambo Federation (FIAS) is to broadcast this month's World Beach Sambo Championships on its website.

athletes were competing under the RSF banner because of sanctions imposed on Russia by the World Anti-Doping

Agency over the cover-up of a state-sponsored doping programme.As things stand, Russian sambists will