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Dutch Coach Let Go For Allegedly Giving Caffeine Pills To Young Swimmers

Happening back in 2017, but just coming to light now, a Dutch youth coach has been dismissed for allegedly giving his swimming pupils caffeine pills and then encouraging them to hide the fact from their parents.

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Recenti Studi Confermano Che La Caffeina Migliora Le Prestazioni

Tempo fa ci eravamo già soffermati su questo argomento. leggi l’articolo qui Il British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) ha…

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BJSM Study Reinforces Caffeine As Performance Booster

Adding to the perpetual discussion regarding whether or not caffeine contributes to overall athletic performance, the British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) recently released a new set of findings based on a synopsis of past studies.

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WADA Appeals to Court of Arbitration for Sport in Sun Yang Decision

The World Anti-Doping Agency has filed an appeal in the Court of Arbitration for Sport against FINA over its decision not to reprimand Sun Yang over his now-infamous drug testing incident earlier this year.

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Helsinki Anti-Doping Lab Requests Voluntary Suspension During Move

The Helsinki, Finland Doping Control Laboratory has advised the World Anti-Doping Association that it will be self-suspending its anti-doping activities…

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Sun Sostenuto Dall’Associazione Nuoto Cinese-FINA Non Rivedrà Il Caso

  Ieri vi abbiamo riportato la notizia che un campione di sangue del cinese Sun Yang è stato dolosamente distrutto nell’ambito di…

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Un Flaconcino Di Sangue Di Sun Yang Distrutto In Un Test Antidoping

Il detentore del record mondiale dei 1500 stile libero, il cinese Sun Yang è di nuovo coinvolto in una vicenda di…

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After Turning Over Data To WADA, RUSADA Avoids Reinstated Suspension

WADA will not reinstate a suspension on RUSADA and will allow the association to continue operating after receiving lab data. But Russia could face suspension from 2020 Olympics if data is found to be tampered with.

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WADA Successfully Retrieves Data from Former Moscow Anti-Doping Lab

The World Anti-Doping Association (WADA) has successfully retrieved the data from the former Moscow anti-doping laboratory in Russia. This pushes…

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WADA Announces Changes to Management Team

Amidst a swirl of controversy, the World Anti-Doping Association (WADA) has announced changes to its management team effective in the…

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WADA Expert Committee Will Return to Moscow this Week

WADA says that the issues with accessing the data from the former Moscow Laboratory has been resolved.

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WADA Hires Law Firm to Investigate Bullying Accusations

The World Anti-Doping Association (WADA) has hired the law firm Covington & Burling to investigate accusations of bullying by athlete…

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IOC Athletes Commission Releases Statement On RUSADA Missed Deadline

“As members of the IOC Athletes’ Commission, we are extremely disappointed and concerned by the fact that RUSADA has missed the deadline of 31 December 2018 to hand over the LIMS data from the Moscow laboratory to WADA,” reads a portion of the group’s statement.

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Russia Denies WADA Search Team Access To Lab Data

“Let’s hope WADA doesn’t get played again and immediately declares them non-compliant,” United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) chief executive Travis Tygart told Reuters upon the news of data denial during the RUSADA inspection.

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WADA Completes Audit of Russian Anti-Doping Agency

WADA completed a full audit of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) earlier this week with recommendations for future actions to come.

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