• Chinese Swimmers By Far The Most Drug Tested Of 2024 (Stats)

    Several top Chinese swimmers received over 30 drug tests in 2024, including Tang Qianting, following the country’s positive test controversy

  • “A Disgrace to Hungary”: Tamás Kenderesi’s Doping Suspension Appeal Rejected by CAS

    After three reschedules, Tamás Kenderesi’s suspension appeal was rejected by the CAS. He went to the press to express his discontent.

  • Suspended Brazilian Swimmer André Calvelo Planning Competitive Comeback In April

    Calvelo was given a four-year suspension for an injectable steroid after winning the men’s 100 free at the Brazilian Olympic Trials in 2021.

  • WADA Drops Defamation Lawsuit Against USADA

    An ethics complaint against former U.S. drug czar Rahul Gupta was also dropped. USADA CEO Travis Tygart said the news was “complete vindication.”

  • Hungarian Swimmer Tamas Kenderesi Has His Anti-Doping Appeal Decision Delayed, Again, by CAS

    Tamas Kenderesi, the 2016 Olympic bronze medalist in the 200 fly, is still waiting for a decision on his appeal four months after his hearing.

  • Doping

    RUSADA Reports Decrease In Positive Tests, But Uptick In TUE Requests & Whereabouts Failures

    A RUSADA spokesperson said that 102 positive tests were registered in 2024, decreasing from the 150 reported in 2023 and 135 in 2022.

  • Ozempic On WADA’s Monitoring List For 2025

    Semaglutide, commonly known by brand name Ozempic, is under WADA’s 2025 monitor list for its potential performance enhancing abilities.

  • U.S. Withholds $3.6 Million Payment To WADA, Loses Board Seat In Ongoing Saga

    The United States withheld its annual payment to the World Anti-Doping Agency due to WADA failing to conduct an independent audit of its operations.