Anti-Doping

CAS Releases Operative Award Ruling On Michael Brinegar’s Four Year Doping Suspension

CAS released their operative award in Tokyo Olympian Michael Brinegar’s case, reversing a December 2023 decision that cleared him and banning him 4 years.

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Michael Phelps, Allison Schmitt Slam WADA At U.S. Congressional Hearing

Phelps urged Congress to implement change to the World Anti-Doping Agency, accusing it of having “deeply rooted systemic problems.”

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Michael Brinegar Receives 4 Year Doping Suspension, Causing 1500 Free Scratch At Trials

Michael Brinegar received a four year ban one day before 1500 free prelims at Trials after CAS’s upheld the USADA’s findings of blood doping.

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WADA President Declines Invitation to Testify at Congressional Hearing on Anti-Doping

WADA president Witold Banka (pictured left) has declined an invitation to testify at Tuesday’s Congressional subcommittee hearing on the anti-doping system.

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Michael Phelps Testifying at Congressional Hearing on Anti-Doping Ahead of Paris Olympics

The most decorated Olympian ever, 28-time medalist Michael Phelps will testify Tuesday at a House of Representatives Subcommittee hearing on anti-doping.

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París 2024: Delegación de China para la natación de los Juegos Olímpicos (oficial)

31 deportistas viajarán a Francia y, entre ellos, 11 ya han dado positivo en 2021 por trimetazidina, una sustancia que puede aumentar el rendimiento.

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Aussie Coach On Chinese Doping Scandal: “It’s A Waste of Energy”

Australian head coach Rohan Taylor recently spoke to the media about the Chinese doping scandal involving 23 swimmers testing positive before the Tokyo Games.

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WADA Responds to New York Times Report: “This is an attempt to politicize anti-doping.”

WADA’s statement responds to the NYT, who reportedly reached out with questions regarding the Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned substance.

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Three Chinese Swimmers Reportedly Tested Positive Before 2021 Incident, Also Went Unpunished

For three of the 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned substance in 2021 before the Tokyo Olympics, it wasn’t their first time.

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Kensey McMahon Offered Entry Into Enhanced Games After Doping Suspension

McMahon received a four-year suspension from USADA after she tested positive for the banned substance vadadustat during the 2023 U.S. National Championships.

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La medallista mundial Kensey McMahon, suspendida por doping

Recibió una suspensión de cuatro años por parte de la Agencia Antidopaje de Estados Unidos después de dar positivo por una sustancia prohibida en 2023.

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2023 NCAA Champion Kensey McMahon Suspended Four Years For Positive Doping Test

McMahon, 24, tested positive for vadadustat during an in-competition test at the 2023 U.S. National Championships last July.

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Katie Ledecky: “La confianza en el antidopaje olímpico está en su mínimo histórico”

La siete veces medallista de oro olímpica expresó su preocupación de que ella y muchos otros no competirán en igualdad de condiciones en Francia.

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Katie Ledecky: Faith in Anti-Doping System at ‘All-Time Low’ Ahead of Paris Olympics

“It’s hard going into Paris knowing that we’re going to be racing some of these athletes,” Katie Ledecky said in an interview with CBS News set to air Sunday.

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Sun Yang Eyes Return To Competition As Doping Ban Comes To An End

Sun’s four-year doping ban has come to an end, meaning he’s cleared to resume competition despite being ineligible for the Olympics in Paris.

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