Doping
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‘Total joke’: USADA chief urges WADA to reinstate Russia ban
Russia missed a December 31 deadline to hand over data from its anti-doping laboratory in Moscow.
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Five weightlifters banned after 2012 Olympic tests reanalysed
Ukrainian Oleksiy Torokhtiy, Olympic -105kg gold medallist six years ago, and Uzbek Ruslan Nurudinov, who won the same category in…
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WADA opens Moscow stage of Russian doping investigation
The World Anti-Doping Agency has still not revealed either the names of the three scientific and technical experts it has…
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Pakistan’s Shehzad gets four-month ban over failed doping test
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) punished the 26-year-old after he tested positive for a "prohibited substance" during the domestic Pakistan…
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WADA chief hits back at criticism over Russia doping decision
The softening of WADA's stance on Russia had triggered outrage from athletes and national anti-doping agencies around the world.
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Australia blasts WADA for failing athletes in Russia decision
WADA lifted a ban on Russia's anti-doping agency Friday.
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US anti-doping head denounces lifting of Russia ban
US Anti-Doping Agency chief executive Travis Tygart says WADA delivered a devastating blow to the world's clean athletes.
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WADA urged not to lift Russian ban by doping agencies body
RUSADA was suspended in 2015 following revelations of a vast, Moscow-backed scheme to avoid drug testers.
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WADA in ‘last chance saloon’ over Russia – Tygart
The World Anti-Doping Agency will decide on Russia's fate at a meeting in the Seychelles on Thursday.
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