Anti-Doping

Shouts From The Stands: The “Fatal Flaw” of Super-Suit World Records

Liu Zige’s world record in the women’s 200 fly from 2009 is still on the books, but given it was done in a super suit, should it?

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WADA Discusses Need for Independent Testing at Major Events, USADA Responds in Disagreement

WADA’s preferred anti-doping framework for the Olympics could expand to World Championships and other major events, though not without criticism from USADA.

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Japan’s Record Holder Mitsunaga Tests Positive, Will Still Compete This Summer

Catch up on the latest anti-doping violation at the hands of Japanese national record holder Shoon Mtisunaga, a Pan Pacs qualifier.

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Enhanced, Producer of Enhanced Games, Loses More than 40% of Stock Value on Tuesday

The markets were not impressed with the first big swing of Enhanced, which produced a lackluster Enhanced Games event on Saturday.

Enhanced Games Releases PED Usage Data Ahead of Inaugural Competition In Las Vegas

The data released shows that 91% of athletes used testosterone, while 79% of athletes used human growth hormone and 62% used stimulants.

Enhanced Games Adds Sohib Khaled to Swimming Field in 50 Back, 100 Fly

Sohib Khaled, an Egyptian who just finished his college swimming career at Auburn University, is the latest name added to the Enhanced Games lineup.

Roku Announced As North American Streaming Platform For Inaugural Enhanced Games

The Enhanced Games, scheduled for May 24th in Las Vegas, will be available for free on the Roku Sports Channel in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

More Anti-Doping

World Aquatics Collected 1,102 Samples for Anti-Doping Testing in Quarter 1 Of 2026

World Aquatics released the anti-doping testing data for the first quarter of 2026, and they collected 1,102 samples during the first three months of 2026.

Seven Russian Aquatic Athletes Among More than 300 Sanctioned from WADA’s Operation LIMS

With more than 300 sanctions issued, Operation LIMS stands as one of the most impactful anti-doping investigations in history.

Jamaican Swimmer Lia Forrester Given One-Year Ban for Doping Violation

Jamaican swimmer Lia Forrester received a one-year ban after testing positive for ephedrine, with the sanction reduced after early admission.

Five-Time World Para Swimming Championship Medalist Suspended After Positive Test for THC

Luis Armando Andrade Guillen has been suspended for nine months after a positive test for a metabolite of marijuana at last year’s World Series stop in Mexico.

WADA Denies Considering Rule Change That Could Bar Trump From LA 28, World Cup

WADA was reported to be considering barring government officials from countries that have withheld membership funds from international sporting events.

World Aquatics Collected 5,435 Samples for Anti-Doping Testing in 2025

The 5,345 urine and blood samples collected for anti-doping testing by World Aquatics in 2025 was fewer than either of the prior two years.

Olympic Gold Medalist Hunter Armstrong Joining Enhanced Games, Plans To Compete Clean

Armstrong has been open about the financial struggles he’s dealt with as a professional swimmer, leading him to consider retirement last year.

ITA To Begin Reviewing National Anti-Doping Organization’s Decisions On Swimmers

Following the 2024 China doping scandal, the World Aquatics Anti-Doping Audit Committee recommended that the ITA be granted this power