Cannabis will remain a banned substance in sport after a review by the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada). American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson was ruled out of the Tokyo Olympics after receiving…
Olivier Niggli
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The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has announced that their Chief Operating Officer Frédéric Donzé, has passed on. The 50 year-old who joined Wada in 2002 as its media relations and…
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The reinstatement of Russia’s anti-doping agency undermines the faith clean athletes have in the World Anti-Doping Agency, says marathon world record holder Paula Radcliffe. Wada has ended a three-year suspension which followed…
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Athletics
Wada vice-president to oppose lifting Russia doping suspension
by BBC Sport September 18, 2018World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) vice-president Linda Helleland says she will vote against lifting the suspension of Russia’s anti-doping agency (Rusada) this week. Wada’s executive committee meets in the Seychelles on…
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Athletics
Anti-doping rift deepens as agencies turn on Wada over Russia
by correspondent September 18, 2018The civil war in global anti-doping has intensified further after the World Anti-Doping Agency was accused by 13 major anti-doping agencies – including the UK and US – of “moving…
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Athletics
Russia ignored four requests to inspect anti-doping lab, says Wada
by correspondent March 21, 2018The World Anti-Doping Agency president Craig Reedie has warned Russia that it won’t be allowed back in “from the cold” until it acknowledges its massive state-sponsored doping programme and allows…