While we are distressed to learn of the reports of Jemima Sumgong’s positive drug test, if true, they indicate that we are gaining ground in our long-standing fight against doping. Jemima Sumgong positive drug test The Abbott World Marathon Majors is committed to eradicating doping and we will continue to lead the way in introducing […]
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WMM discusses Jemima Sumgong positive drug test
April 10, 2017 By Leave a Comment
Reaction to WADA Report by WMM
January 22, 2016 By Leave a Comment
The Abbott World Marathon Majors (AbbottWMM) supports this report from WADA. It is a shocking wake-up call not just for the IAAF but for all international sports federations. The AbbottWMM will continue to take every action possible to ensure that marathon running is a safe haven from doping. As we have said before, we cannot […]
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IAAF bans Valentin Balakhnichev
January 13, 2016 By Leave a Comment
“European Athletics has taken note of the decision by the IAAF Ethics Board to hand down a life ban today to, among others, Valentin Balakhnichev, former President of the All-Russia Athletic Federation (ARAF).” (Papa Massata Diack, former marketing consultant to the IAAF, and Alexei Melnikov, former Chief ARAF Coach for long distance walkers and runners, […]
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Hansen: prioritise anti-doping fight
August 19, 2015 By Leave a Comment
European Athletics President Svein Arne Hansen has called on the new IAAF President and Council to put anti-doping efforts at the top of their agenda for the next four years. Elections for the presidency and other council positions will be held during Wednesday’s IAAF Congress in Beijing. Speaking after the traditional pre-Congress Area meeting, President […]
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Anti-doping : IAAF and UCI Comparisons are Misleading
August 15, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Antidoping – In response to a number of media inquiries into comparisons between the annual expenditure of the IAAF and the world governing body of cycling UCI, we would like to underline a number of facts for the record. IAAF expenditure on Anti-doping At the risk of sounding repetitive by reiterating what we have said […]
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London anti-doping, Shobukhova stripped of title
August 7, 2015 By Leave a Comment
London Marathon increases anti-doping for elite runners with more drug tests, as Liliya Shobukhova stripped of her title for doping. Russian Liliya Shobukhova, who won in 2010 and was runner-up in 2011, has had her results since 2009 annulled. London anti-doping increase tests London Marathon chief executive Nick Bitel said athletics’ world governing body, the […]
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EA statement on Doping Allegations
August 4, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Statement of European Athletics President Svein Arne Hansen on Doping Allegations Published on 1 and 2 August 2015 The allegations of suspected widespread doping in top-level athletics over many years made in a documentary broadcast on the German ARD/WRD network and published by the Sunday Times this weekend are a cause for deep dismay and […]
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2010 Bronze for Armstrong
August 3, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Ottawa – The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) announced yesterday a lifetime ban effective August 2005 for shot putter Andrei Mikhnevich of Belarus. Mikhnevich’s lifetime ban means that Canadian thrower Dylan Armstrong of Kamloops, B.C., will be awarded the bronze medal from the 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships. Armstrong finished fourth at the 2010 […]
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Catching the Dopers
April 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Over the last couple of months, 2013, is proving to be a successful year in catching the dopers. The extent of the Russian ‘doping scandal’ becomes more evident as more and more cheaters are exposed via the retesting of samples from 2005. Before the London Olympics, there were murmurings about the performances of the Turkish […]
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Russians banned for doping
April 4, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Former world and Olympic champions Svetlana Krivelyova and Olga Kuzenkova have been banned for two years each for failing drugs tests after their samples were re-examined, the Russian athletics federation (VFLA) said on Tuesday. The 42-year-old Kuzenkova, 2004 Olympic champion in the women’s hammer, tested positive at the 2005 world championships in Helsinki, where she […]
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