Governing Body Speaks Out in Favor of Shiwen Ye
FINA, the governing body for all of the world’s aquatic events, has come out in favor of Chinese superstar Shiwen Ye…
Sprint News 6/8/12: 4 Swimmers Earn “Big Ten Medal of Honor”, Indians Appeal Suspensions
Margaux Farrell is one of four swimmers to earn the Big Ten’s highest honors. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Portuguese Swimmer Gets ‘Warning’ After Asthma Meds Cause Positive Test
Portuguese teenager Gustavo de Almeida Madureira has received a warning from the disciplinary board of Portuguese Swimming after testing positive for a…
Argentine National Record Holder Hit With Doping Suspension
Rodriguez is crying foul after being handed a 15 month suspension
Youth Asian Champ, Junior Worlds Qualifier, Get Doping Bans
Two big-time junior swimmers were handed doping bans by their federations in March. (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Two 2-year Doping Bans Awarded
Two lengthy doping bans were handed out yesterday, and neither were light sentences. The first was Czech swimmer Michal Rubacek,…
Jordanian Swimmer Receives 2-Year Doping Ban
FINA, the governing international body for all things aquatic sports, has announced today Jordanian swimmer Nazih Samer Mezayek has received a…
WADA Suspends Accredidation for Rio Lab Involved in Cielo, Becker Positive Tests
According to a press release on the website, WADA has suspended the accredidation of the UFRJ Rio de Janeiro Control…
British Olympic Association Sends "Rule 45" Back to CAS for More Arbitration
The British Olympic Association is taking WADA back to court to again arbitrate whether or not the BOA is non-compliant with…
Fabiola Molina Doping Case to Go Before CAS
When paging through the CAS schedule, I came across an upcoming hearing that I thought would be of interest to…
