FINA Denies Efimova’s Request For Provisional Suspension To Be Lifted
Yulia Efimova’s request for her suspension to be lifted has been denied by FINA.
Efimova Sends Letter to FINA Asking to Lift Her Temporary Suspension
Earlier today, the ongoing controversy surrounding doping, specifically the drug meldonium, got even more complicated as the WADA announced that…
Russian Swimming Fed Waiting On Efimova’s Meldonium Concentration Data
After WADA’s announcement earlier today that some cases where athletes have tested positively for meldonium may see the athlete’s suspension lifted, eyes turn to Yulia Efimova’s situation.
WADA’s Latest Meldonium Statement May Excuse Some Athletes
WADA states that in the particular circumstances where the meldonium concentration found is below 1mcg and the test was taken prior to March 1, 2016, the case may be deemed as having no fault.
Run it Back: Recapping Russian and Chinese Doping Scandals
Russia’s Yulia Efimova tested positive for a second time – just one piece of a winding puzzle of doping in Russia and China early in 2016.
Water Polo Player Brings Russian Meldonium-Positive Total To 23
Russian water polo player Alexey Bugaychuk is the latest athlete to have reportedly tested positive for the drug meldonium.
China Anuncia 6 Pruebas Positivas por Dopaje
China anuncia seis positivos por dopaje entre 2015 y 2016.
Sjostrom and Koch Highlight a Strong Field Competing in Stockholm
World champions Sarah Sjostrom and Marco Koch will highlight a strong field competing at the Stockholm Open…
Russian Swimmer Martynova Issued 4-Year Ban For Failed Doping Test
Amidst the controversial allegations levied against the Russian swimming community by The Times, alleging systematic, organized doping, another Russian swimmer has been confirmed as failing a doping test.
Jacco Verhaeren Says Russian Doping Allegations Are Of Little Surprise
“After the athletics (scandal) it should come as little surprise but it’s still shocking,’’ Australian Head Coach Jacco Verhaeren says regarding the alleged systemic doping within Russian swimming.
Russia Denies Alleged Systemic Doping Within Swimming
The Russian Swimming Federation has rejected the media’s allegations that it was covering up positive tests for doping among its athletes.
Russian Swim Federation Publishes List of Products With Meldonium
Russia’s Swimming Federation has posted a list of products containing the now-banned bloodflow drug meldonium on its official website.
Efimova Maintains Innocence, Hopes To Compete In Rio
For the first time since reportedly having tested positive for meldonium, Russia’s reigning 100 breaststroke World Champion, Yulia Efimova, has spoken out.
La Nadadora Rusa Yulia Efimova: Nuevo Doping Positivo
La nadadora rusa Yulia Efimova ha dado positivo por Meldonium en un control anti dopaje fuera de competición.
Dave Salo Makes Statement on Efimova Doping Case
“It’s not coming from me, it never has come from me.”
