Doping Test

India's 4x400m mixed relay silver medal in the 2018 Asian Games has been upgraded to gold.© AFP India's 4x400m mixed relay silver medal in the 2018 Asian Games has been upgraded to gold after original winners Bahrain were disqualified due to a doping ban. Former world indoor 400m champion Kemi…

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Former 1,500 metres world champion Elijah Manangoi has been provisionally suspended for anti-doping violations after he missed three tests under the whereabouts rules, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Thursday.FILE PHOTO: Athletics - Diamond League - Doha - Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar - May 3,…

NAIROBI, July 23 (Reuters) - Former 1,500 metres world champion Elijah Manangoi has been provisionally suspended for anti-doping violations after he missed three tests under the whereabouts rules, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Thursday.“The AIU confirms a provisional suspension against middle-distance runner Elijah Manangoi of Kenya for whereabouts…

Austrian cyclist Georg Preidler, caught up in last year's massive blood doping scandal, has been given a 12-month suspended sentence for sports fraud, a court ruled Wednesday.The Austrian anti-doping agency last year banned Preidler, together with fellow Austrian cyclist Stefan Denifl, for four years, following the duo's provisional suspensions by…

Urine samples currently being collected by NADA are being sent to the WADA-accredited lab in Doha.© AFP In a massive jolt to India's Olympic preparations, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has extended the suspension of the country's National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) by another six months citing non-conformation to international…

Olympic finalist sprinter Deajah Stevens was banned for 18 months on Thursday for missing doping tests and will miss the Tokyo Games.The Athletics Integrity Unit, which prosecutes cases in track and field, said Stevens was unavailable for three doping controls in 2019 in Oregon and West Hollywood. Three whereabouts violations…

FILE - In this Aug. 8, 2017, file photo, United States' Deajah Stevens races in a women's 200m first round heat during the World Athletics Championships in London. American sprinter Deajah Stevens was provisionally suspended Friday, May 1, 2020, for repeatedly being unavailable for doping tests.The Athletics Integrity Unit said…

FILE PHOTO: Athletics - Diamond League - Pontaise Stadium, Lausanne, Switzerland - July 5, 2018 Gabrielle Thomas of the U.S. celebrates winning the Women's 200m REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo(Reuters) - American sprinter Gabrielle Thomas’s provisional suspension for allegedly failing to make herself available for anti-doping tests has been lifted, the Athletics…

Updated / Friday, 3 Jul 2020 14:59 Wilson Kipsang has been handed a four-year ban for anti-doping rule violations Former marathon world record holder Wilson Kipsang of Kenya has been handed a four-year ban for anti-doping rule violations that included using a fake photo of a traffic accident to justify…

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