Weightlifting stops disclosing anti-doping violations


According to the Phoenix Weightlifting Club there has been 14 doping cases in Weightlifting. The federation however, has not disclosed any.

 

On its website IWF writes: \"According to the IWF Anti-Doping Policy (ADP), on every IWF Calendar Event doping control is carried out. To further strengthen our communication with our NFs, we wish to inform you on the doping result of such events to the extent the ADP allows us. Therefore nationalities and names of concerned athletes will not be disclosed; however the number of positive cases will be listed time to time following receipt of results. 30th Manuel Suarez Tournament Matanzas, CUB: 2 positive cases Asian Championships Tongling, CHN: 1 positive case European Weightlifting Championships Kazan, RUS: 7 positive cases\"

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