News on doping in sport

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Two years suspension for possession of HGH

The International Tennis Federation announced today that Wayne Odesnik has been found to have committed an anti-doping rule violation under Article C.6 of the Tennis Anti-Doping Programme (Possession of a Prohibited Substance without a therapeutic use exemption).

46 Weightlifters banned

Suaid Arabia's official sports regulator has banned 46 weightlifters.

Two volleyball players banned by the Qatar Anti-Doping Commission

Doha: Within its efforts to promote a drug free practice of sport in the State of Qatar, the Qatar Anti-Doping Commission took dissuasive decisions against two players from Al-Rayyan and Al-Sadd clubs, convinced of taking prohibited substances.

Press Release - Commencement of disciplinary proceedings on the basis of the biological passport

After having informed all the parties concerned (riders, National Federations, teams, National Anti-Doping Organisations and the World Anti-Doping Agency), the International Cycling Union announces that disciplinary procedures have been requested against the following riders for apparent violation of the Anti-Doping Rules on the basis of the information provided by the blood profiles in their biological passports:

Press Release regarding nutritional supplements

The Cyprus Anti-Doping Authority (CyADA), in its mission to protect athletes from inadvertent doping, announces today that in two different nutritional supplements an emerging drug candidate, namely Growth-Hormone-Releasing Peptide-2 (GHRP-2), has been detected, for the first time.

USADA True Sport awards program receives 2010 Mom's choce gold

COLORADO SPRINGS (April 14, 2010) – USADA announced today that the USADA True Sport Awards program, created in partnership with Discovery Education, was recognized as a Gold winner in the 2010 Mom’s Choice Awards® (MCA), and was named among the best in family-friendly media, products and services. The agency is honored to receive this prestigious award, and to be recognized for outstanding educational excellence with such a distinguished designation.

Antidoping Switzerland with new website

Antidoping Switzerland has redesigned their website.

Major breaktrough in fight against doping in sport

In a major breakthrough in the international fight against doping in sport, UK Anti-Doping today announced the first case of human growth hormone (hGH)* resulting in an athlete sanction.

43 cases related to Winter Games

According to our database, the Olympic Winter Games has had 43 cases related to doping.

Launching date set - February 10th

Ideally we would have launched this web application on January 1st, 2010. But now we have decided to launch on February 10th, 2010.

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