Anti-Doping

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

Russian Yuliya Stepanova to run under neutral flag

Copyright - 2016 - Athletics Illustrated   A three-person committee working within the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) doping review board has voted unanimously to...

To be taken seriously, the IAAF needs to act firmly on Jama Aden, if...

© Copyright - 2016 - Athletics Illustrated If Somalian athletics Coach Jama Aden was indeed caught with and arrested for being in possession of performance...

Ten Russian athletes apply to IAAF to compete at Rio 2016

From Inside the Games Around 10 Russian athletes have sent individual applications to the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) to be allowed to compete...

WADA suspends accreditation of Rio Laboratory with less than two months until Olympic Games

From Inside the Games The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has suspended the accreditation of the Brazilian Doping Control Laboratory in Rio de Janeiro just 42 days...

IOC and IAAF heading for clash over whether Russian athletics team members can compete...

From Inside the Games Divisions remain over whether Russian track and field athletes approved to compete at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will be able...

Coe accused of accepting advice from Papa Diack and being aware of IAAF corruption

From Inside the Games International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) President Sebastian Coe has been accused of being aware of corruption at the heart of...

Court rules in favour of transferring Operation Puerto blood bags to anti-doping authorities

From Inside the Games The Provincial Court of Madrid has ruled in favour of transferring the contents of the bags of blood, plasma and red...

Dylan Armstrong issues emotional statement after wife named in doping scandal

Canadian athlete Dylan Armstrong, who specialises in the shot put emailed a statement to the CBC this week in response to his wife, a...

Twenty-three athletes fail drugs tests after London 2012 reanalysis

Inside the Games Twenty-three athletes have tested positive for banned substances following reanalysis of samples from the London 2012 Olympics, it has been confirmed. The athletes...

US anti-doping chief calls for Russia to be banned from all international sport if...

Inside the Games United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) chief executive Travis Tygart has called for Russia to be "indefinitely" banned from all international sporting competition if...