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Doping in sport

  • Ed Warner: Russia has taken us all for fools, especially spineless Thomas Bach

    Comment

    Second in the table of overall medals won isn’t half bad for a nation denied a place at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. Russia has taken us all for fools. You if you watched any of it. Me for doing just that. All the sporting politicians who allow Russian athletes to compete. The greatest fool [...]

  • Teenage figure skating star Valieva cleared to compete at Winter Olympics

    Doping ban lifted

    Teenage Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been cleared to continue competing at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics despite a failed drug test. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) ruled that Valieva’s provisional suspension could be lifted, meaning the 15-year-old is free to go for gold in the women’s individual event tomorrow.  But Valieva [...]

  • Anti-doping chiefs WADA consider taking cannabis off prohibited list following Sha’Carri Richardson ban

    WADA commits to cannabis review following Richardson ban

    The World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) is to a review cannabis as a prohibited substance after criticism surrounding Sha’Carri Richardson’s Olympic ban. WADA says the scientific review will be used to determine whether cannabis should remain a banned substance. The discussion around cannabis gained momentum after US sprinter Richardson was forced to miss this year’s [...]

  • Russian boss of Gazprom-backed boxing body AIBA turns to man who lifted lid on Russian state-sponsored doping to lead corruption probes

    June 17, 2021

    Richard McLaren, the Canadian law professor and sports investigator, is best known for exposing Russia for state-sponsored doping. So eyebrows were raised this week when it emerged that McLaren had been hired by one of Russia’s most powerful sports administrators. Umar Kremlev has called on McLaren Global Sports Solutions as part of his bid to [...]

  • Sportradar tap fintech veteran to chair global board

    January 7, 2021

    Betting services company Sportradar have raided the world of fintech for the new head of their global board. Jeff Yabuki, who oversaw fifteen years of growth at Nasdaq-listed Fiserv, will take on the role immediately. Fiserv tripled its revenue over the period and delivered nearly 1000 per cent returns to shareholders. Sportradar now employes more [...]

  • Paula Radcliffe “categorically denies” cheating after parliamentary meeting on doping references athletes “with links to London Marathon”

    September 8, 2015

    Paula Radcliffe has "categorically denied" cheating in a response to a parliamentary select committee meeting which she said "effectively implicated" her in The Sunday Times' investigation into blood doping in athletics. Read more: Paula Radcliffe backs Wada stance on blood data The three-time London Marathon winner said: "I categorically deny that I have resorted to cheating [...]

  • Paula Radcliffe backs Wada stance on blood data

    August 19, 2015

    Britain’s Paula Radcliffe has backed the stance of anti-doping agencies in recommending athletes do not release their blood data into the public domain as it is impossible for competitors to prove they are clean. Double Olympic gold medallist Mo Farah and European 10,000m champion Jo Pavey have both chosen to publish their blood test data, [...]

  • Anti-doping expert Michael Ashenden says Lord Coe and IAAF don’t have dedication to clean up athletics

    August 12, 2015

    An expert at the centre of the athletics doping storm hit back at Lord Coe yesterday and accused world governing body the IAAF of lacking the necessary rigour to oversee a clean sport. Read more: Anti-doping chiefs deny blood data leak Michael Ashenden was one of two experts enlisted by the Sunday Times to analyse leaking [...]

  • London Marathon chiefs turn on athletics bosses over anti-doping

    August 9, 2015

    London Marathon bosses have criticised the IAAF and admitted to fears over the effectiveness of anti-doping measures implemented by athletics’ world governing body.   Read more: Anti-doping chiefs deny blood data leak as Coe says: this is war   It follows allegations yesterday that the men’s and women’s races were won by seven athletes over a [...]

  • The World Anti-Doping Agency is “very alarmed” after leaked files show extent of suspected doping

    August 2, 2015

    A leak of test data from the International Association of Athletics Federation  has led to new allegations of doping, which the World Anti-Doping Agency has said they are “very alarmed” about. The Sunday Times and German broadcasted ARD/WDR have been given access to the results of 12,000 blood tests from 5,000 athletes between 2001 and 2012. [...]

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