Despite WADA Ban, Russian Athletes Without Violations Can Compete In ISL
The ISL will allow Russian athletes to compete, as long as they don’t have a prior doping ban, despite WADA’s four-year ban on Russia as a nation.
RUSADA Head Ganus: ‘No Chance of Winning’ Appeal on Russian Olympic Ban
Russia’s anti-doping chief Yuri Ganus says there is “no chance” that Russia wins an appeal against its 4-year international sporting ban.
WADA Executive Committee Endorses Non-Compliance, Olympic Ban for Russia
Pending appeal, consequences include losing hosting rights and special criteria for athletes to compete at major events, including the Olympic Games.
In Defense of Russia’s Athletes, in Conviction of Russian Officials
The newly-announced WADA sanctions will be an annoyance for Russian athletes, but will impact most greatly the officials responsible for institutional doping.
Losanna: WADA Squalifica All’Unanimità La Russia Per 4 Anni
Losanna. L’Agenzia Mondiale Anti-Doping ha riunito oggi il Comitato Esecutivo per decidere in merito alla questione russa.
WADA: Doping Records Of 145 Russian Athletes Falsified
According to the report compiled by WADA’s Compliance Review Committee, WADA suspects the doping data of up to 298 athletes have been tampered with.
La WADA Dichiara La Russia Non Conforme, Rischia 4 Anni Di Squalifica
La Russia è accusata dalla WADA di non essere conforme al regolamento Anti-Doping e rischia la squalifica da tutti gli eventi sportivi per i prossimi 4 anni
Xinhua Releases Video Footage Alleged to Show Parts of 2018 Sun Yang Incident
Xinhua News, a Chinese state-run publication, posted footage alleged to show moments from Sept. 4, 2018, when Sun’s drug test went awry.
Diver Ilia Zakharov Dealt 18-Month Ban for Missing Tests, Retires Citing Injury
Zakharov said he missed three tests as he dealt with a knee injury. He is not expected to appeal the ban, because he was already leaving the sport.
FINA Doping Panel: Fujimori’s Honesty Preventing Reduction in Suspension
A FINA Doping Panel says that Hiromasa Fujimori’s honesty is currently preventing a reduction in his two-year doping suspension.
WADA Non-Compliance Would Bump Russia Out Of 2020 Olympics
The World Anti-Doping Agency clarified both the alleged misconduct committed by Russia, and what consequences the nation could face if deemed non-compliant.
BREAKING: WADA’s Committee Recommends Non-Compliance For Russia
WADA’s Compliance Review Committee is recommending that the World Anti-Doping Agency consider Russia’s anti-doping body non-compliant with WADA rules.
Five Jailed Over Illegal Steroid Distribution Ring In Europe
Five men in the United Kingdom were convicted last week of running a £65 million (~$84 million U.S. Dollar) steroid distribution operation in Europe.
DCA in Sun Yang Incident was an Untrained Construction Worker, Report Says
The doping control assistant whose alleged questionable credibility led to the infamous Sun Yang blood vial-smashing incident was reportedly untrained.
WADA Executive Committee To Meet Dec. 9 on RUSADA Compliance
WADA’s Executive Committee will meet on December 9 to discuss recommendations for an ongoing compliance procedure with RUSADA, Russia’s anti-doping agency.