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World anti doping agency

WADA to continue testing 'where possible' amid coronavirus

By Reuters

The coronavirus outbreak upended many upcoming international sporting events, most recently casting doubt on whether the Tokyo Summer Games could advance as...

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    New WADA report shows jump in global doping cases

    The WADA report detailing doping offences during 2017 counted 1,804 cases, which was up sharply from the 1,595 recorded in 2016 although down from 1,929 in 2015.

    890 days ago
  • Journalists stands in the lobby of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) foundation board in Baku on 15 November 2018. Picture: AFP.

    WADA launches probe into 'bullying, harassment' allegations

    A statement from WADA said law firm Covington & Burling would probe conduct by members of the agency's Executive Committee during a meeting in the Seychelles last September.

    1240 days ago
  • Russian anti-doping agency (RUSADA) director general, Yury Ganus gestures during a debate at the 2018 edition of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Annual Symposium on 21 March 2018 in Lausanne. Picture: AFP

    Despite hurdles, Russian anti-doping agency strives toward return

    Since RUSADA was suspended in 2015 over a World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) report outlining evidence of state-backed, systematic doping in Russian athletics, the agency has replaced 90% of its staff.

    1520 days ago
  • World Anti-Doping Agency.

    Evidence against Russians strong despite CAS blow – IOC

    The CAS said last week that there was “insufficient evidence” of anti-doping violations against 28 Russian athletes banned for life by the IOC.

    1572 days ago
  • World Anti-Doping Agency. Picture: Supplied

    Wada figures show 'noteworthy' rise in positive drug results

    Wada’s 2016 Testing Figures Report marks the second set of global testing data since the revised World Anti-Doping Code came into effect at the start of 2015.

    1675 days ago
  • Tour de France 2016 winner Christopher Froome celebrates his overall leader yellow jersey on the podium on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris, at the end of the 113 km twenty-first and last stage of the 103rd edition of the Tour de France cycling race on 24 July, 2016 between Chantilly and Paris. Picture: AFP.

    Froome has 'no issue' with exemption leak in Wada hack

    Cycling’s governing body the UCI joined the condemnation of the cyber-attacks.

    2080 days ago
  • Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics games wallpaper. Picture: Supplied.

    Wada in the crosshairs, as IOC members fume at late response

    Wada chief was grilled for what members said was a failure to act on information from whistleblowers.

    2124 days ago
  • Data on doping among athletes from Russia and some other athletes.

    Russia doping scandal: IAAF upholds ban

    Russia doping scandal: IAAF upholds ban

    2170 days ago
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    Russia faces Rio reckoning on doping, but with IOC escape route

    Russia was suspended from all track & field after a report revealed widespread state-sponsored doping.

    2172 days ago
  • FILE: The IOC, which stores samples for a decade in order to re-test using newer methods or to look for new drugs, will not name the athletes or the sports until the second sample or B tests has been analysed. Picture: Supplied.

    23 athletes from London 2012 positive in doping retests

    The results involved athletes from six different national teams four years ago.

    2191 days ago
  • FILE: Meldonium, a Latvian drug which helps to adjust the body's use of energy and can boost stamina and aid endurance, was added to WADA's list of banned substances at the start of this year. Picture: EWN.

    WADA chief Reedie says meldonium found in 47 of 49 failed Russian dope tests

    Reedie said the drug was responsible for 47 of the 49 adverse analytical findings in Russia.

    2196 days ago
  • FILE: All samples will be collected by foreign companies and analysed in laboratories accredited by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). Picture: EWN.

    Russia says it's financing extra doping tests for athletes going to Rio

    Russia is at the heart of the biggest doping scandal in sport and its track and field athletes are suspended.

    2198 days ago
  • FILE: South African sprinter and world 400 metre champion, Wayde van Niekerk. Picture: @WaydeDreamer via Twitter.

    Wayde Van Niekerk backs IOC doping measures

    The IOC held a special meeting where they announced additional measures to protect clean athletes.

    2199 days ago
  • FILE: US Kate Hansen gestures during a Women Luge training session at the Sanki Sliding Centre in Rosa Khutor on February 8, 2014, during the Sochi Winter Olympics. Picture: AFP.

    WADA seeks more independence for Sochi investigation team

    Earlier this week, the IOC said it would start re-testing samples from the 2014 Sochi Winter Games.

    2199 days ago
  • Tennis player Maria Sharapova addresses the media regarding a failed drug test at the Australian Open at The LA Hotel Downtown on 7 March, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. Picture: AFP.

    'Sharapova may never play again after positive doping test'

    Five-time grand slam tennis champion Sharapova tested positive for the drug at this year’s Australian Open.

    2200 days ago
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    Sochi doping allegations could show 'unprecedented criminality'

    Russia is at the heart of the biggest doping scandal in sport, with its track & field athletes suspended.

    2200 days ago
  • Graphic on doping methods banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency.

    Doping in sports - What not to do

    Doping in sports - What not to do

    2201 days ago
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    31 athletes face possible ban from Rio Olympics over doping

    The IOC has conducted retests on 454 doping samples from Beijing that could impact the Rio Olympics.

    2201 days ago
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