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News Comments A look at anti-doping violations that attract lifetime ban for athletes | Mozzart Sport Kenya
Athletes who breach anti-doping rules risk far more than a temporary suspension, as some violations could permanently shut the door on their careers.F...
Source: Mozzart Sport Kenya
Major boost: Relief as Kenya is removed from anti-doping compliance watchlist
The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya has been removed from WADA's compliance watchlist after addressing concerns, yet doping remains a significant issue in Kenyan sports.
Source: Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news.
IOC sanctions three athletes from London 2012 Games for doping
Azeri weightlifter Valentin Hristov was stripped of his 2012 Olympics 56-kg bronze medal on Friday after he was one of three athletes to test positive for banned substances in re-tests conducted by the International Olympic Committee. The IOC said Hristov's London Games sample tested positive for a prohibited anabolic steroid (oralturinabol) when it was reanalyzed. Anis Ananenka of Belarus, who finished 43rd in the men’s 800m, was also disqualified for the same substance, while fellow Belarussian Alena Matoshka, 25th in the women’s hammer throw, was the third athlete to be disqualified.
Source: AOL.com
Former champions North Korea seek return to glory days after doping ban nadir - Daily Sun
... doping bans, disappointing results and the global pandemic. The tipping point came at the 2011 Women's World Cup in Germany, when five North ...
Source: Daily Sun
Sports: WADA names India worst doping offender for third straight year
India's National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) collected 7,113 urine and blood samples out of which 260 tested positive in 2024, the international watchdog said in its annual report published late Tuesday.
Source: New Vision
Weightlifting: Thailand to host World Championships despite voluntary ban
Thailand has voluntarily banned itself from all weightlifting, including the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, because of its recent doping record but will still host the 2019 World Championships, the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) said on Friday. Eight Thai weightlifters tested positive for banned substances at last year's World Championships, two of whom are reigning Olympic champions. Any nation with three or more positives in a calendar year faces a ban of up to four years and the IWF has previously suspended nine countries for repeated doping offences.
Source: AOL.com
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