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Russia's suspended athletics federation takes heart from WADA's doping decision
The World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) reinstatement of Russia's anti-doping agency RUSADA on Thursday has given the country's suspended athletics federation hope it too may be reinstated, its president said in comments carried on its website. Earlier on Thursday, WADA voted, subject to certain conditions, to lift the ban on RUSADA, which was suspended in 2015 following allegations of widespread state-sponsored doping. “I won’t hide it, the mood is good,” Dmitry Shlyakhtin, the federation's president, said.
Source: AOL.com
Week in sanctions: Doubts raised again in tennis - Inside The Games
Kassym was banned for one year and fined $10,000 (â¬8,600), of ... AntidopingUnited States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) Jean Carlos Herrera ...
Source: Inside The Games
Five-year suspension issued to New York City Marathon winner Albert Korir
... like a big city despite its size. Substance involved in the violation. Albert Korir faces disciplinary ruling following anti-doping violation ...
Source: MSN
Serena Williams not at home when drug tester arrived for surprise test
(Reuters) - Serena Williams was not at home when a drug tester made a surprise visit to her Florida home on June 14, a spokesperson for the tennis player said on Thursday as the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said it had tested her on three occasions this year. Williams' publicist Kelly Bush Novak was responding to a report on website Deadspin that an officer from the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) had visited seeking to drug test Williams outside the allotted daily window.
Source: AOL.com
Doping: CAS imposes four-year ban on Russian curler Krushelnitsky
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) handed Russian curler Alexander Krushelnitsky a four-year ban on Tuesday following a positive dope test at the Pyeongchang Olympics in February. The Russian and his wife Anastasia Bryzgalova were stripped of their mixed doubles bronze at the time of the Games in South Korea after an in-competition test for the banned substance Meldonium. It said the four-year "period of ineligibility" would run from Feb. 12, 2018 -- the day the curler had accepted a provisional suspension.
Source: AOL.com
Carl barred for doping violation - Inside The Games
... banned substance clenbuterol in last year's Military Games in Switzerland. Germany's anti-doping agency confirmed that Victoria Carl had violated ...
Source: Inside The Games
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