President Vladimir Putin ruled on Friday that the Russian Sports Ministry as well as all of the involved national sports organizations must resort to measures aimed at the reinstatement of…
Russia’s athletics federation said on Wednesday it had filed an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against the decision by global athletics body IAAF to prolong its…
The World Anti-Doping Agency has defended its decision to reinstate Russia’s Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA). RUSADA had been suspended since November 2015 for alleged state-sponsored doping, but the move to reinstate…
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…
The suspension of Russia’s anti-doping agency (Rusada) has been lifted despite widespread opposition. The World Anti-Doping Agency is facing the gravest crisis in its 19-year history after it lifted Russia’s…
Should Russia be reinstated without publicly admitting wrongdoing for its state-sponsored doping scheme? That question has caused ferocious infighting at the World Anti-Doping Agency, the watchdog body tasked with stopping…
The IAAF Athletes’ Commission has today sent a letter to the World Anti-Doping Agency’s executive committee for consideration at its meeting on September 20. The letter reads: September 19, 2018…
World 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…
The 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…
The World Anti-Doping Agency’s compliance review committee has recommended that Russia’s anti-doping agency (Rusada) remains suspended. The independent panel was set up in 2015 and increased its role in 2016…