Former 400m world champion Amantle Montsho faces a two-year ban after her B sample drugs test from the Commonwealth Games came back positive. [Read more…]
Gareth Warburton provisionally suspended
July 19, 2014 By Leave a Comment
UK Athletics has today announced that 800m athlete Gareth Warburton has been provisionally suspended from all competition after being charged with committing anti-doping rule violations under UK Athletics Anti-Doping Rules (presence of prohibited substances). [Read more…]
Blake’s doping ban cut
May 6, 2014 By Leave a Comment
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled Monday that a six-year doping ban on Jamaican 400-metre runner Dominique Blake was too harsh and should be cut to four and a half years. [Read more…]
Jamaica and Kenya under scrutiny
November 11, 2013 By 2 Comments
The World Conference on Doping in Sport starts tomorrow in Johannesburg, where it will consider a new anti-doping code and is expected to confirm the global doping policing body’s next president. [Read more…]
WADA goes to Jamaica
October 30, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Asafa Powell
WADA has gone to Jamaica in search of answers for that country’s anti-doping programmes.
Officials from the World Anti-Doping Agency are meeting with Jamaica’s Anti-Doping Commission (Jadco) after claims have been made in the gaps in the screening of athletes. [Read more…]
Powell and Gay test positive
July 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Tyson Gay – Asafa Powell
Sprint stars Asafa Powell and Tyson Gay have both returned positive drugs tests. [Read more…]
Campbell-Brown tests for diuretic
June 16, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Veronica Campbell-Brown
Jamaican sprinter Veronica Campbell-Brown returned a positive test at the May 4 Jamaica Invitational at the National Stadium. [Read more…]
Anti-Doping Norway celebrates 10 years
June 12, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Anti-Doping Norway had its 10th anniversary celebration recently by hosting an international symposium on NADO International Cooperation. [Read more…]
Pumper commits 2nd offence
April 30, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Susanne Pumper
AUSTRIA – Distance athlete, Susanne Pumper, has been caught for the second time and has been suspended for eight years. All the Austrian’s results since 2008 have been scrapped. [Read more…]
Blood-testing facility in Kenya
March 14, 2013 By 1 Comment
Blood-testing
Kenyan athletes will be tested by a new blood-testing programme after concerns about doping, according to the IAAF. [Read more…]
