Anti-Doping

News, stories, editorials and opinion on the state of doping in the sport of athletics

IAAF Taskforce recommend extending opportunity for Russian athletes to be allowed to compete individually

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From Inside the Game Russia’s suspended track and field athletes look increasingly likely to remain out in the cold during next summer’s International Association of...

Le Monde and ARD: Criminal Practices in Athletics – Doping and Cover-Ups on Shocking...

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Le Monde and ARD TV Research conducted by French daily newspaper Le Monde and German broadcaster ARD suggests that extortion, dubious financial transactions and other...

IOC propose reintroducing controversial Osaka Rule to keep drug cheats out of Olympics

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From Inside the Games A reintroduction of the controversial Osaka Rule, banning athletes convicted of serious doping offences from competing at the next Olympic Games,...

IOC to approve re-election of Reedie to serve three more years as WADA President

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From Inside the Games Sir Craig Reedie has been proposed to stand for a new three-year term as President of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)...

More than 4,000 athletes not drugs tested before Rio 2016, WADA Independent Observers report...

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From Inside the Games More than 4,000 athletes were not drugs tested in 2016 before competing at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, the...

WADA Independent Observers report blasts role of Rio 2016 in Games-time anti-doping programme

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From Inside the Games Logistical arrangements made by Rio 2016 to support the samples collection process have been strongly criticised in a World Anti-Doping Agency...

Shawn Barber’s supposed Craigslist tryst with a cocaine-sniffing and boozing first-timer

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Let's take a leap of faith.... If you can believe (see link below and click-through for story), that Mr. Shawnacy Barber, world champion pole vaulter,...

Pound queries IOC investigations into Russian doping

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  From Inside the Games Canada's Richard Pound has questioned the intentions of two International Olympic Committee (IOC) investigations into Russian doping amid another fierce attack...

Pound doubtful Olympic Summit of “usual suspects” will fully solve global anti-doping problems

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Read more of the frank-speaking Dick Pound in interviews and articles. From Inside the Games Veteran sports official Richard Pound has slammed World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) critics...

Bubka claims WADA needs to change to restore confidence and value for money

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From Inside the Games International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board member Sergey Bubka has called for a "thorough review" of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)...