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FIFA will have Biological Passports before 2014 World Cup

The International Soccer Federation (FIFA) will have biological profiles (passports) for all teams qualifying for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

WADA wants changes on sample collection

The World Anti-Doping Agency is suggesting that athletes shall not be noticed in advance also when samples are collected in competition.

Longer suspensions in new WADC

In the suggested new World Anti-Doping Code athletes can be suspended for four years.

Athletes can be tested at all times

In the new suggested World Anti-Doping Code, WADA suggests that athletes must be available for Sample collection at all times.

Bulgarian sprinter Inna Evtimova

The bulgarian sprinter Inna Evtimova has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a prohibited substance.

Boxer tests positive for diuretics

ASADA has confirmed media reports that Australian boxer Bianca Elmir tested positive to the presence of diuretics in her urine sample, which was collected at the Australian Boxing Championships in Hobart on 4 February 2012.

IWF reports ongoing doping cases

The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has reported the following anti-doping rule violations and where there are ongoing procedures:

London 2012 anti-doping laboratory receives seal of approval

The London Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today marked the successful accreditation of the London 2012 anti-doping laboratory.

Press release: Denis Galimzyanov provisionally suspended

The UCI advised Russian rider Denis Galimzyanov that he is provisionally suspended.

Testmethod for Peginesatide ready

A detection method for Peginesatide(Hematide) has been developed at the German Sport University Cologne and the Swiss doping laboratory in Lausanne.

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