International Testing Agency launches TUE dashboard

© Copyright - 2026 - Athletics Illustrated The International Testing Agency (ITA) took a step toward greater transparency in March 2026 by launching its...

Doping ban: Refugee team member Dominic Lokolong Atiol banned 8 years for doping and...

In February 2024, refugee team member Dominic Lokolong Atiol from South Sudan tested positive for trimetazadine in an out-of-competition test in Eldoret, Kenya. Atiol claimed...

Vladimir Putin brings the Russian Anti-Doping Agency closer in alignment with the World Anti-Doping...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed legislation bringing the country's anti-doping framework into closer alignment with international standards established by the World Anti-Doping Agency...

7 year suspension effectively ends Kibiwott Kandie’s career

As previously published at Athletics Illustrated, Kenyan long-distance runner Kibiwott Kandie was suspended for doping and was to face further charges related to tampering. Former...

South African Johannes Lodewicus Munnik served notice of allegation for doping

South African distance runner Johannes Lodewicus Munnik has been served a notice of allegation that he tested positive for EPO, the red blood cell...

Kenyan Dickson Kimeli Cheruiyot and Mexican Yamile Herrera suspended for doping

Dickson Kimeli Cheruiyot from Kenya and Yamile Herrera from Mexico are the latest athletes to be suspended for doping by the Athletics Integrity Unit...

WADA and USADA at it again: Tygart pushed back on the global authority

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) continue to clash over how doping control should be governed. USADA chief executive...

Anti-doping agencies race toward 2027 compliance as testing and enforcement intensify

The anti-doping landscape is undergoing another significant shift as national agencies, laboratories, and sporting federations prepare for the implementation of the 2027 World Anti-Doping...

Ethiopian great Gudaf Tsegay suspended for doping

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has handed Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay a four-month suspension following an Anti-Doping Rule Violation (ADRV). The decorated two-time World Champion...

Mexican Yamile Herrera provisionally suspended for the presence of an anabolic steroid

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced Monday that the organization has provisionally suspended Mexican athlete Yamile Herrera. Herrera showed a presence or use of...