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.
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.
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…
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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.
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…
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.
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.
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.
Penny Heyns Replaces Beckie Scott On WADA Compliance Review Committee
Penny Heyns, South African double Olympic champion back at the 1996 Games in Atlanta, will be replacing Canadian cross-country skier Beckie Scott on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Compliance Review Committee (CRC).
Stockholm Laboratory Partially Suspended By WADA
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has confirmed partial suspension of the accreditation of the Karolinska University Hospital (Stockholm Laboratory) Doping Control Laboratory.