qualified for this year's Commonwealth Games as the Australian swimmer continues her comeback from a doping

halved the ban when it ruled she had not intentionally taken a prohibited substance.The World Anti-Doping

South African cricketer Zubayr Hamza has been banned for nine months after testing positive for the masking agent furosemide.

scored 25 and six runs.As furosemide is a specified substance, Hamza faced a two-year ban for a first doping

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has announced the qualification system which will be in place for the Paris 2024 Olympic tennis tournament, due to be held at Roland-Garros in Paris.

further state that "only those athletes who respect and comply with the Olympic Charter, the World Anti-Doping

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is set to hold hybrid meetings of its Executive Committee and Foundation

report on the implementation of Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) sanctions against the Russian Anti-Doping

after the conclusion of the team event.Polish official Witold Bańka is President of the World Anti-Doping

on the agenda for the governing bodies, as well as an update on the appointment of an Athletes’ Anti-Doping

Ombuds.A city is due to be selected for the 2025 World Conference on Doping, with a budget forecast

provided for 2023 to 2025 and the impact of COVID-19 on anti-doping activities also set to be discussed.Witold

Uzbekistan powerlifter Iskandar Tursunbaev has been banned by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) for three years after testing positive for banned substances in three urine samples.

methasterone and its metabolites and oxymetholone metabolite.The substances are included on the World Anti-Doping

An ADRV (anti-doping rule violation) occurs whenever a prohibited substance (or its metabolites or markers

As a signatory of the World Anti-Doping Code (the WADC), the IPC remains committed to a doping-free sporting

The IPC has established the IPC Anti-Doping Code in compliance with the general principles of the WADC

WADC International Standards, expecting that, in the spirit of sport, it will lead the fight against doping

Russia’s three-time world speed skating champion Denis Yuskov has announced his retirement at the age of 32 because of injury.

the 2015 World Single Distance Championships in Heerenveen ©Getty ImagesRussian athletes who had a doping

There comes a point in the life of every host city when the idea that they are about to host the Olympic Games becomes frighteningly real. 

the Parthenon by high jumper  Dimitrios Chondrokoukis who missed London 2012 after a positive doping

Patricia St Peter has pledged to create an integrity unit and launch a review of the International Skating Union (ISU) should she become the organisation’s new President.

Currently the various integrity issues that exist in sport like anti-doping, ethical offences and the

Disciplinary Commission that has proven to be successful in handling complaints involving allegations of doping

Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina will miss this year’s French Open as she prolongs an indefinite break from the sport, insisting it is "impossible to perform" while her country remains under attack from Russian forces.

 "As you can see from the situated with the doping, the politics is very involved in Russian sport

Anton Stryutskov, executive director of the Skateboarding Federation of Russia, has claimed World Skate is yet to move 2023 World Championships in the vert discipline from Russia.

.Vdovin also claimed Nizhny Novgorod would have staged the event in 2021 were it not for World Anti-Doping

event, such as World Championships, for two years as punishment for the cover-up of a state-sponsored doping

Umar Kremlev, President of the International Boxing Association (IBA), has launched his manifesto for re-election at the Extraordinary Congress here, vowing to remain "keeping promises".

boxing community".He also cites prize money for boxers, new courses for officials, improving the anti-doping

American Para shooter Tricia Downing has been given two-year ban having tested positive for a banned steroid.

the American Arbitration Association, following a hearing where the shooter and United States Anti-doping

USADA) both gave evidence.Downing pleaded guilty to breaching articles 2.1 and 2.2 of the World Anti-Doping

Code and the same articles of the International Paralympic Committee Anti-Doping Code.Article 2.1 relates

Match 4 2021 returned a positive result for testosterone.As Downing was able to establish that the anti-doping

testosterone when she completed an out-of-competition test ©Getty ImagesIn accordance with the World Anti-Doping

The World Rugby Council is expected to rubber-stamp the hosts of four Rugby World Cups at a two-day meeting beginning tomorrow.

be awarded major events at this time because of sanctions imposed on the country by the World Anti-Doping

Agency in response to the cover-up of a state-sponsored doping programme.The international calendar

Tudor Bratu became the first Moldovan weightlifter to win a junior world title in 2021, and he followed up today with second place at a heavier weight at this year’s International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Junior World Championships in Heraklion in Crete.

been the top achievements on the platform for Moldova in the past three years.But, given how mired in doping

Moldovan weightlifting was until five years ago, by far its best achievement has been "zero doping",

I was not against democracy but I wanted to be in control to enforce a zero-doping policy, to decide

No apologies, no 'it was a mistake', one doping case and you are out."

But now the feelings around us have changed, because we haven’t had doping problems."

Nominations have opened for the World Rowing Athletes' Commission, which for the first time is set to have five of its members elected by athletes.

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