Doping Test

LAUSANNE: China’s state anti-doping agency “temporarily” suspended testing on Monday less than six months before the Tokyo Olympics in response to the coronavirus epidemic, the International Testing Agency told AFP. “The situation is one of caution so as not…

The US males, whove missed three of the last four Games, have a decidedly more difficult road in their March tourney in Mexico. Theyre grouped with the hosts, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic. If they make it to the semifinals the Yanks likely will meet…

Athletes will not be permitted to kneel in protest, use hand gestures or display any political messages at this year's Tokyo Olympic Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has said. The IOC published new guidelines for the Olympic Charter's Rule 5…

No taking a knee at the Olympics. No hand gestures with political meaning. No disrespect at medal ceremonies. The International Olympic Committee published guidelines on Thursday (Friday NZT) specifying which types of athlete protests will not be allowed at…

British medallists will be punished if they refuse to share a podium with Russian athletes or convicted drugs cheats at this summers Olympics. The International Olympic Committee published guidelines on Thursday specifying the type of protests prohibited at …