News on doping in sport

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UK Anti-Doping will launch

Minister for SPort Gery Sutcliffe has confirmed that plans for a new National Anti-Doping Organisation (NADO) will be opened for business by the end of 2009.

Rock Racing To Launch Aggressive Internal Anti-Doping Program

Los Angeles, Calif. (Feb. 26, 2008) – Continuing its commitment to the sport of cycling and clean competition, Rock Racing today announced plans for an aggressive internal team anti-doping program. This internal anti-doping initiative underscores Rock Racing’s, and Team Owner Michael Ball’s, willingness to take every measure to ensure that its members race clean and fair.

Welcome to the Doping Database

You may have been here a few times before and wondered what kind of website this is. Well. The plan was to launch this database that is now filled with names of athletes that has violated antidoping rules two years ago. But I've been delayed by personal stuff and other things.

Anti-doping measures at the "Tour Down Under" will be the toughest ever

The Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) today announced a range of anti-doping initiatives to protect the integrity of the 2008 ‘Tour Down Under’ to be held in South Australia from January 22-27.

UK Sport Announces Senior Anti-Doping Appointment

UK Sport, the National Anti-Doping Organisation for the UK, has today announced the appointment of Andy Parkinson as Head of Operations in its Drug-Free Sport team.

India forms National Anti Doping Agency

The Union Government of India has constituted the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) under the Societies Registration Act as an autonomous body under the Union Sports Ministry.

Indian weightlifting federation banned - again

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has suspended the Indian federation after more doping violations by its lifters.

Clarifying the Nandrolone Issue

In this newsarticle, The IAAF, clarififies a number of points regarding positive cases for nandrolone (a recognised anabolic steroid for over 25 years) in athletics and sport in general.

New studies shed light on nandrolone

This article is being written at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Edmonton, where the drug talk is all about the blood-boosting hormone EPO (erythropoietin). For the first time, the IAAF will introduce blood tests at this World Championships. Of the 350 doping tests being conducted here, 15 to 20 percent will test for EPO in an elaborate double positive system whereby an athlete must test positive in both urine and blood samples to incur a doping offense.

Biggest ever World Championships Anti-Doping Programme combines testing with education

Monte-Carlo - The 10th IAAF World Championships in Athletics will be subject to the largest anti-doping programme ever conducted by the IAAF - including both drug testing and educational activities.

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