Italy’s double Olympic champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs has insisted he is not bothered by suspicions of doping raised by the media, and that hard work is to thank for his…
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International Testing Agency (ITA) has provisionally suspended Bahrain middle distance runner Alsadik Mikhou for receiving a blood transfusion during the Tokyo Olympic Games. The Moroccan-born athlete competed in the men’s…
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Athletes have been competing in Tokyo after cheating by manipulating times and photo-finish pictures, as well as shortening courses. Competitors worldwide broke the rules to make the qualifying standard for…
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Doping suspicions aimed at Italy’s 100 metres Olympic champion Lamont Marcell Jacobs are embarrassing and unpleasant, the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) president Giovanni Malago said on Tuesday. Jacobs claimed a…
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Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare has been provisionally suspended just hours before she was due to run in the semi-finals of the women’s 100m at the Olympics on Saturday. The Athletics…
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The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has revealed details of its testing programme in the lead-up to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The AIU’s testing programme is highly targeted and intelligence-led…
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Ecuador’s 200 metres sprinter Alex Quinonez was handed a 12-month ban for whereabouts failures which constitute an anti-doping violation, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Wednesday. Quinonez, who won…