The Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF), in collaboration with the PyeongChang 2018 Organising Committee (POCOG), oversaw the doping controls and results management during the Olympic Winter Games, on behalf of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), to ensure an independent overview of the anti-doping programme.
In an open letter iNADO to members of the International Olympic Committee, the organisation recommends the IOC to maintain the sanction of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) and to continue to exclude the ROC from the closing ceremony of the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang.
According to the Russian Bobsled Federation the bobsleigh athlete Nadezhda Sergeeva has tested positive for Trimetazidine.
The Slovenian Ice Hockey player Ziga Jeglic has tested positive for Fenoterol CAS Anti-Doping Division reports Tuesday.
Lausanne; 16 February 2018: The latest anti-doping education seminar has concluded in Azerbaijan as the IWF continues to oversee anti-doping education seminars in its nine suspended Member Federations (MFs) and support them bring about cultural change.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is pleased to learn that the International Testing Agency (ITA) has taken another step forward in becoming operational and has appointed Benjamin Cohen as its Director General.
Kei Saito of Japan was the first athlete connected to the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang to test positive for a banned substance.
Six Russian athletes and seven members of the athletes' entourage had their Olympic Games participation hopes crushed on Thursday when the Ad Hoc Division of CAS ruled on the basis of the written submissions filed by the parties and determined that the CAS ad hoc Division lacked jurisdiction to deal with any of the two applications.
The 32 athletes request that CAS overturn the IOC decision and allow them to participate in these Games as Olympic Athletes from Russia.
Shir Tzedek, a player for Hapoel Beer-Sheva FC, was tested positive for a specified stimulant in accordance with sub-section S6.b of the WADA Prohibited List at the 2017/18 UEFA Champions League play-off match between NK Maribor and Hapoel Beer-Sheva FC played on 22 August 2017.