Police in Catalonia arrested seven amateur cyclists after investigating an alleged doping ring based in the city of Girona. The investigation started after police was tipped off by a professional cyclist.
Antidoping Denmark is holding an Anti-doping-conference in Copenhagen in May, 2011.
Anti Doping Denmark starts Blood Profile program for selected elite athletes.
Customs investigators in Germany have seized a record haul of performance-enhancing drugs designed for illegal doping in sport, German media report.
Cape Town, 3rd February, 2011 - The South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport is warning athletes against the risks associated with using supplements because many of them contain banned substances.
Some information regarding the prohibited substance methylhexaneamine.
The Foundation Board and Funding Committee of the Cycling Anti-Doping Foundation (CADF), chaired by Mr Pat McQuaid and Mr Daniel Baal respectively, met on December 2, 2010 in Paris. The members of these two bodies approved the main themes of the UCI - International Cycling Union’s anti-doping programme for 2011.
During WADAs meeting in November 2010, the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) Foundation Board endorsed a second three-year term for the Agency’s President, the Hon. John Fahey, and Vice-President, Prof. Arne Ljungqvist.
The fight against doping remains an important focus for FIS, through a zero-tolerance policy on doping and cheating in sport.
On the occasion of its 33rd Meeting, held in Lausanne (Switzerland), the International Council of Arbitration for Sport (ICAS) elected Mr John Coates AC (Australia) as President of ICAS for the period 2011-2014.