Anti-Doping

Banned Fraser-Holmes Cut-off Financially, Told To Leave Team Hotel

Thomas Fraser-Holmes, handed down a 12-month ban for having missed doping tests, was told ‘payments from Swimming Australia must cease.’

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Sound Familiar? China’s Qiu Yuhan Tests Positive, Already Served Ban

Qiu Yuhan of China is wrapped up in the nation’s latest doping situation.

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Isinbayeva To Step Down As RUSADA Chair

Famed pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva will step down from her role as chairwoman of RUSADA (the Russian Anti-Doping Agency), in order for the Russian organization to gain back its WADA compliance.

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Groves’ Lawyer Seeks Dismissal Of Missed Doping Test Allegations

“She was astounded,” says lawyer Tim Fuller of client Maddie Groves over allegations of missed doping tests.

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Swimming Australia’s Statement On Athlete Whereabouts Violations

Swimming Australia has released an official statement following the report that 3 of its high-profile athletes face possible competition bans due to a series of absences for routine, out-of-competition drug testing.

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3 Aussie Swim Stars Face Possible 2-Year Ban For Missed Drug Tests

Australian media is reporting that 3 notable Australian swimmers are facing possible competition bans due to a series of absences for routine, out-of-competition drug testing.

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Sun Yang Posts 3:46 At Chinese Student Games

Chinese Olympic gold medalist Sun Yang won the 400 meter freestyle on the first day of the 2017 Chinese Student…

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IOC DQ’s 2 More Track & Field Athletes From London, Beijing Olympics

To provide a level playing field for all clean athletes at the Olympic Games Rio 2016, the IOC put special…

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Russian Swim Federation To Stop Paying Anti-Doping Fines For Athletes

The Russian swimming federation says it will no longer be covering athletes’ fines relating to anti-doping responsibilities, instead passing those fines on to the athletes themselves.

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Latvia’s Oskars Udris Slapped With Two-Year Ban for Doping

Oskars Udris of Latvia has been given a two-year ban from eligibility for a doping offense. On November 25th of…

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Dutch Water Polo Player Suspended For 3 Years, 3 Months

Netherlands water polo player Olaf Bakker has been made ineligible for three years and three months by the Anti-Doping Authority…

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Slovenia’s Bohinc Ineligible For Four Years Following Evaded Drug Test

Slovenian National Team Member Spela Bohinc has been suspended by Slovenian Anti-Doping Organization (SLOADO) for four years. The sanctions began…

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IOC DQ’s 2 Wrestlers, 1 Weightlifter For Failing Anti-Doping Test

As part of this process, the IOC today announced that three athletes have been disqualified from the Olympic Games Beijing 2008 and London 2012.

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Korotyshkin Named Head of Russian Swimming’s Anti-Doping Committee

London 2012 Olympic silver medalist Evgeny Korotyshkin has been named Head of the Russian Swimming Federation’s (RSF) Anti-Doping Committee following the first meeting of the RSF’s Supreme Advisory Board last week.

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4 Russians DQ’d From 2012 Olympics – 1 Weightlifter, 3 Track & Field

In order to support the investigations of Prof. McLaren and his team, the IOC ordered a number of targeted re-analyses…

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