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No positive doping tests at the 2010 FIFA World Cup

All doping tests conducted as part of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ were negative. A total of 552 urine and blood samples were taken.

Davide Rebellin appeal rejeceted by CAS

The Italian road racer cyclist had his appeal rejected by the CAS on friday. Rebellin tested positive for CERA during the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games.

Second year kick-off for USADA and Discovery partnership

Colorado Springs, Colo. (July 29, 2010) – The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), in partnership with Discovery Education, today announced the kick-off of the second year of the USADA True Sport Awards, promoting honesty, respect, teamwork, and healthy choices.

ITU Institutes Athlete Biological Passport Programme

The International Triathlon Union today announced that it will institute its own Athlete Biological Passport programme to ensure the most solid testing programme possible, promoting the right of all ITU athletes to fair and clean competitions.

IOC rule for anti-doping suspended athletes

Athletes who has been suspended for more than six months are also disqualified from the coming Olympic Games.

Wada considers putting caffeine back on the prohibited substance list

The substances was taken off the Prohibited Substance list and on the observation list in 2004.

Agilent Selected by South African Doping Control Laboratory

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced it has been selected by the South African Doping Control Laboratory as the primary provider of gas-phase testing instruments for the 2010 World Cup. The South African Doping Control Laboratory is certified by the World Anti-Doping Agency and will be responsible for all doping testing during the competition.

USADA AND THE NETHERLANDS ANTI-DOPING AUTHORITY PARTNER TO UNCOVER TAMPERING SCHEME

Colorado Springs, Colo. (June 8, 2010) -USADA announced today that Orien Greene of Gainesville, Florida, and Teddy Gipson of Spearsville, Louisiana, have been sanctioned as a result of their participation in efforts to tamper with doping control, which is an anti-doping rule violation under the USADA Protocol for Olympic and Paralympic Movement Testing and the anti-doping rules of FIBA, the international federation for basketball, both of which have adopted the World Anti-Doping Code (“Code”).

FIS sanctions Russian Ski Association

The FIS Council has decided to sanction the Russian Ski Association.

Italy tops doping cases statistics for cycling

The IADB has registered 75 doping cases related to Italy and cycling.

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