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International Biathlon Union Charges Four Russian Athletes

The International Biathlon Union has filed cases against four Russian biathletes with its Anti-Doping Hearing Panel (ADHP). The four athletes subject to the ADHP proceedings are Evgeny Ustyugov, Svetlana Sleptsova, Alexander Pechenkin and Alexander Chernysev.

Three cities interested in hosting World Conference on Doping in Sport in 2019

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announces that it has received expressions of interest from Muscat (Oman), Katowice (Poland), and Geneva (Switzerland) to host the next World Conference on Doping in Sport, which the Agency has called for November 2019.

India tops doping statistics for weightlifting

Oslo (ADDB): A search in the Anti-Doping Database reveals that India has the most doping cases in weightlifting.

IAAF decided not to reinstate RusAF

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) decided not to reinstate the Russian Athletics Federation.

IAAF to consider their pre-conditions

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) will review the decision made by WADA before making a decision on whether to reinstate the Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF).

IWF joins the International Testing Agency (ITA)

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) and the International Testing Agency (ITA) have signed a partnership whereby the ITA will take responsibility for key areas of the IWF’s anti-doping programme.

IBU signs agreement with ITA

The International Biathlon Union (IBU) has signed an agreement with the International Testing Agency (ITA) which will see the independent agency support the IBU on the delivery of its anti-doping programme.

Siutou tests positive for EPO

The Belarusian rider Kanstantsin Siutsou has tested positive for EPO according to a press release from UCI.

Swedish foundation takes over anti-doping operations of Berlinger Special AG

Professor Arne Ljungqvist Anti-Doping Foundation to take over the anti-doping operations of Swiss-based Berlinger Special AG.

WADA WILL NOT APPEAL UCI DECISION IN CHRISTOPHER FROOME CASE

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announces that it will not be appealing the Union Cycliste Internationale’s (UCI’s) decision not to assert an Anti-Doping Rule Violation (ADRV) in the case involving British rider Christopher Froome.

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