Australia Swim CEO: Jack Failed Test “Bitterly Disappointing and Embarrassing”
Swimming Australia CEO Leigh Russell spoke to media on Sunday, and declined to name the substance that World Record holder Shayna Jack has tested positive for.
Australian Shayna Jack Tests Positive Days Before Start Of Gwangju
Amidst swimmers being more vocal about anti-doping at this World Championships than any other, Australian Shayna Jack tests positive from late June.
Ryan Lochte Receives ‘Exemption’ to Race 200 Free at US Nationals
Lochte’s suspension began before the qualifying for US Nationals, but USA Swimming says the sanction didn’t involve forfeiture of results.
Ryan Lochte Will Make Competitive Return at U.S. Nationals
After a 14-month competitive ban, Ryan Lochte will make his return to racing at the 2019 U.S. National Championships in Palo Alto, California, next week.
Olympic Champion Ryan Lochte’s 14-Month Suspension Lifts Wednesday
Lochte could time trial an event between July 24 and 28 to qualify for Summer Nationals next week but it’s not necessary to make the 2019-2020 National Team.
Gabriel Santos Suspension Extended To One Year, Will Miss Tokyo 2020
Gabriel Santos’ eight-month doping suspension has been extended to a year by a FINA Doping Panel, making him ineligible to qualify for the 2020 Olympics.
FINA Passes Rule Changes, Will Pick 2025/2027 Worlds Hosts This Weekend
FINA delegates approved minor adjustments to general, anti-doping, facilities and constitutional policies in Gwangju, South Korea.
CAS Clarifies Sun Yang Hearing Timeline, Explains Inability to Expedite
All involved parties – WADA, FINA, and Yang’s camp – would have had to agree to speed up the process, but even made the request, according to CAS.
Toussaint Accepts Personal Apology From FINA Exec Director Marculescu
Dutch backstroking ace Kira Toussaint is thrilled to be competing in Gwangju after months of personal turmoil involving a false-positive doping test.
Sun Yang: Il WADA Propone Appello Contro FINA, Udienza Fissata A Settembre
Caso Sun Yang L’appello del WADA contro la decisione FINA di non sanzionare l’olimpionico cinese Sun Yang è fissato per Settembre
Gabriel Santos Doping Hearing Date Set for July 19th
The FINA doping panel hearing for Brazilian sprinter Gabriel Santos will be held on July 19th at 2PM in Gwangju, South…
Daily Telegraph Unearths Full 59-Page Report from 2018 Sun Blood Vial Incident
Sun Yang, a 3-time Olympic gold medalist, was involved in a contentious doping sample collection in September where a vial of his blood was smashed.
Russian Swimmer Kristina Vershinina Suspended by RUSADA
Kristina Vershinina, who represented Russia at the 2017 World University Games, had already completed her 6 month suspension by the time it was announced.
Andrea Vergani Expected to Race at World Championships after Marijuana Test
Vergani was the #1-ranked swimmer in the world in the 50 free at the time of his April suspension; he is expected to be cleared to compete in Gwangju.
Poland’s Pawel Juraszek Tested Positive, Wins Appeal, Will Compete In Gwangju
Poland’s National Record Pawel Juraszek tested positive for a banned substance back in March, but won an appeal in order to compete in Gwangju.
