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China Calls Swimmer Doping Reports 'Fake News'

The sport was rocked at the weekend by revelations that the swimmers tested positive for trimetazidine (TMZ) -- a prescription heart drug that is banned in athletes because it can enhance performance -- before the Games three years ago.

International Business Times · Apr 22, 2024

'Ban them all.' With Paris Games looming, Chinese doping scandal rocks Olympic sport

The World Anti-Doping Agency acknowledges it knew of doping concerns involving 23 Chinese swimmers before the 2021 Tokyo Games but failed to alert others. Some of those swimmers later won gold medals.

WEKU · Apr 22, 2024

WADA Refutes Claims Of Mishandling Chinese Swimmers' Doping Case

WADA refutes claims of mishandling doping case involving Chinese swimmers testing positive for banned substance TMZ.

WADA And USADA Clash Over Chinese Swimmers' Doping Tests

WADA's decision to clear Chinese swimmers with positive doping tests leads to dispute with USADA over enforcement and transparency in anti-doping efforts.

Chinese Swimmers Failed Doping Tests Ahead Of Tokyo Olympics

Twenty-three Chinese swimmers tested positive for a banned drug before the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 the World Anti-Doping Agency confirmed Saturday, defending the decision to let them compete based on China's findings they had ingested it unknowingly.

International Business Times · Apr 20, 2024

Chinese swimmers won Olympic golds after testing positive for banned drug

Twenty-three Chinese swimmers competed at the Tokyo Olympcs despite testing positive for the banned drug TMZ

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2024

Afternoon update: jurors seated in Trump criminal case; suspected fatal crocodile attack; and Taylor Swift’s new album

At least one of six alternate jurors had been selected before court concluded on Thursday

The Guardian - AU · Apr 19, 2024

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On your marks, get set, dope! Welcome to the Enhanced Games – the sporting event no one wants

Athletes paid $1m to take enough performance-enhancing drugs to win records? Truly we get the TV sports we deserve, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2024

India on top of WADA dope offenders’ list

NEW DELHI: In an embarrassing revelation for the country’s anti-doping machinery, India ranked first among countries with the highest percentage of dope offenders in 2022 testing figures released by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

The Times of India · Apr 5, 2024

AFL 'unapologetic' after secret drug test allegations

The AFL has responded to explosive whistleblower allegations of secret drug-testing of players facilitated by the league.

AAP · Mar 27, 2024

Enhanced Games Head Rebuts Biden: Performance Enhancements in Sports Are 'Inevitable'

Just stop it. Let elite athletes honestly choose to use performance enhancements or not.

Reason · Mar 22, 2024

Clearing Russian Athletes For Paris 2024 Olympics

Learn about the strict anti-doping criteria for Russian athletes at Paris 2024 Olympics to ensure fair competition.

IOC Accuses Russia Of 'Politicisation Of Sport' With Friendship Games

The International Olympic Committee on Tuesday accused Russia of "politicising sport" by launching its so-called Friendship Games from next September.

International Business Times · Mar 19, 2024

WADA Calls For Updated Anti-Doping Rules After Valieva Case

WADA criticizes handling of Valieva doping case and calls for enhanced anti-doping measures to protect sports integrity.

‘Deeply sceptical and worried’: Wada wary of Russia’s anti-doping practices

The World Anti-Doping Agency says it remains “deeply sceptical and worried” about Russia’s anti-doping practices as some of its athletes prepare to compete as neutrals at this year’s Olympics

Cycling News · Mar 5, 2024

Ibai Salas makes €310K compensation claim against Spanish Anti-Doping

Biological passport rejected as proof of doping by Spanish court

Cycling Weekly · Mar 1, 2024

CBD and cycling: significant performance claims, but proceed with caution

Before you go all-in on the CBD trend, it's essential to understand what CBD is, its potential impact on on-the-bike performance, and what the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has to say on the matter.

Cycling Weekly · Feb 28, 2024

From coaching to bike fitting and doping control, here are 5 ways AI is being used in cycling

AI won’t entirely replace humans anytime soon, but its capabilities are expanding further into the cycling industry with each year. We look at five ways AI has entered the cycling industry - and if they're good enough to replace a human.

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Cycling News · Jan 30, 2024

Nairo Quintana to mark return from exile at Tour Colombia

Sosa, Gaviria in Movistar's lineup for 2.1 race

International Business Times · Jan 29, 2024

Russian Skater Valieva Suspended Four Years For Doping

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva received a four-year ban from the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Monday for failing a doping test prior to the 2022 Winter Olympics.

The Times of India · Jan 24, 2024

India second worst country in WADA's 10-year global study of positive doping cases by minors

NEW DELHI: India was on Wednesday named as the second worst country in a 10-year global study of positive doping cases by minors conducted by the World Anti-Doping Agency.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 29, 2023

New UFC anti-doping policy details annouced, program to begin Dec. 31

The UFC is beginning a new athlete anti-doping policy in 2024, and has announced details about the program.

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2023

Many top Russian athletes faced minimal drug testing in 2023 ahead of next year's Paris Olympics

Two of Russia’s top swimmers who could be eligible for the next year’s Olympics have been drug tested by their country’s anti-doping agency only twice apiece in 2023

WEKU · Dec 9, 2023

Russians and Belarusians can compete in the 2024 Olympics — as neutral athletes

The International Olympic Committee says that qualifying athletes from the two countries will be allowed to compete in the Paris Games as "Individual Neutral Athletes."

Cycling News · Dec 9, 2023

Eusebio Unzué justifies signing Nairo Quintana - 'his situation was not fair'

Movistar boss expects Colombian to relieve pressure on Enric Mas

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