Indian Weightlifting Federation bans 10 coaches after their wards accepted doping offences

The Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF) has suspended 10 coaches for three years after their trainees tested…

Anti-Doping Appeal Panels steer clear of standard arguments by athletes and advocates

A reading of two recent orders of National Anti-Doping Appeal Panels (ADAP) would suggest that athletes…

WADA insists it protects sport without fear or favour, does not let nationality come in its way

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) president Witold Banka on Monday said the Agency would continue to protect…

Shalu Chaudhary earns exoneration after DNA test shows urine samples were mixed up

Middle-distance runner Shalu Choudhary’s conviction that she had not ingested any prohibited substances when winning the…

Four more cases of minors being caught in doping trap surface in India

Three track and field athletes, who have not yet celebrated their 14th, 16th and 18th birthdays…

India displaces Russia on top of dubious list with 125 dope positives in 2022

The worst fears have come true, and India has topped the 2022 World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)…

Simona Halep can compete again, after doping ban is reduced to nine months

To borrow a tennis phrase, this was one three-setter which was most energy sapping for Simona…

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur opens supplement testing lab, calls athletes to play safe, clean and fair

Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur has exhorted India’s athletes heading to…

Sprinter Sanjeet Singh draws eight-year ban for second dope violation

Sanjeet Singh Joon, a 29-year-old sprinter from Jhajjar in Haryana, has been banned for eight years…

India set to end up with more than 125 doping bans in 2023

Three track and field athletes, whose urine samples tested positive for banned substances at the 2023…