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Tag Archives: Doping in Russia

09Dec/16

Over 1,000 Russian athletes benefited from conspiracy to conceal doping – McLaren report

December 9, 2016SportsCorruption in Russia, Doping in Russia, Doping in sport, International Olympic Committee, London, McLaren Report, Moscow, Olympic Games, Richard McLaren, Russia, Sport in Russia, Sports, United Kingdom, Winter Olympic Games, Winter Olympics, World Championships in Athleticssmbale

McLaren report says more than 1,000 Russian athletes competing in summer, winter and paralympic sport were involved in or benefited from an institutional conspiracy to conceal positive doping tests.

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14Mar/16

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) president Craig Reedie

Public confidence in sport shattered, says WADA president Reedie

March 14, 2016SportsCompany: Reuters, Corruption in Russia, Craig Reedie, Doping in Russia, Doping in sport, Drugs in sport, Lausanne, London, Maria Sharapova, McLaren Report, Meldonium, Russia, Russian Anti-Doping Agency, Sports, Switzerland, UK Anti-Doping, Wada, Winter Olympics, World Anti-Doping Agencysmbale

World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) president Craig Reedie claims public confidence shattered in sport.
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12Mar/16

Maria Sharapova

Creator of Sharapova drug “quite sure” other top athletes using it

March 12, 2016TennisAfghanistan, Antianginals, Beacon New York, China, Company: Diena Media News, Company: Grindeks, Countries, Country: Latvia, Doping in Russia, Doping in sport, Drugs in sport, Grindeks, Health/Medical/Pharmaceuticals, Hydrazines, Ivars Kalviņš, Kirovs Lipmans, Latvia, Maria Sharapova, Meldonium, Mildronate, Riga, Russia, Soviet Union, Sports, United States, Zwitterionssmbale

The creator of meldonium drug tennis star Sharapova tested positive for defends what has otherwise been a beacon of Latvia’s scientific research.

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08Mar/16

Maria Sharapova said she can’t blame anybody but herself for failed drug test

March 8, 2016TennisAbeba Aregawi, Artem Tyshchenko, Company: Nike, Company: Porsche, Country: Russia, Country: United States, Diabetes, Doping in Russia, Doping in sport, Drugs in sport, Eduard Vorganov, Ekaterina Bobrova, Endeshaw Negesse, Ethiopia, Hydrazines, International Tennis Federation, Latvia, Los Angeles, Maria Sharapova, Meldonium, Nike, Olga Abramova, Russia, Sports, TAG Heuer, Ukraine, United States, Wimbledon, Zwitterionssmbale

After making announcement on Monday (March 7) that she had failed drug test Maria Sharapova said she took full responsibility for taking banned substance Meldonium.

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25Jan/16

German sportswear company Adidas AG

Athletics-Adidas to cut short IAAF sponsor deal – BBC

January 25, 2016AthleticsAdidas, Adidas AG, Beijing, Canon, China, Decades, Doping in Russia, Fashion, HENDERSON GLOBAL INVESTORS, Henkel, Lamine Diack, Matthew Beesley, Monaco, Nike, Nike Inc., Papa Massata, Russia, Sports, Toyota, Track and field, World Athleticssmbale

Analyst reaction to German sportswear company Adidas AG reportedly ending its 11-year sponsorship deal with the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) almost four years early, according to media reports.

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14Jan/16

World Anti-Doping Agency

Corruption went to the top at IAAF, says WADA

January 14, 2016AthleticsAll-Russia Athletic Federation, Biological passport, Diack, Dick Pound, Doping in Russia, Doping in sport, Gabriel Dolle, Germany, Habib Cisse, International Association of Athletics Federations, Khalil Diack, Lamine, Lamine Diack, London, Massata Diack, Moscow, Munich, Papa Massata, Papa Massata Diack, Primo Nebiolo, Richard McLaren, Robert Hersh, Russia, Sebastian Coe, Sports, World Anti-Doping Agency, World Athletics, World Championships in Athleticssmbale

WADA report says corruption at the IAAF went to the top and included former president Lamine Diack
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10Nov/15

Russians sceptical about WADA doping allegations

November 10, 2015WorldAll-Russia Athletic Federation, Amphetamine, Bioethics, Cheating, Countries, Dmitry, Doping in Russia, Doping in sport, Drugs in sport, Moscow, Ramis, Russia, Russian Anti-Doping Agency, Sport in Russia, Sports, Summer Olympics, Tatyana, United States, Vitaly Mutko, World Anti-Doping Agency, World Athleticssmbale

Russians sceptical about an anti-doping commission report that alleged widespread corruption in Russia, triggering one of the biggest doping scandals in sporting history.

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20Sep/15

UEFA plays down doping report

September 20, 2015SportsAmphetamine, Aurora Optoelectronics Co Ltd, Bioethics, Biological passport, Cheating, Doping in association football, Doping in Russia, Doping in sport, Drugs, Drugs in sport, Drugs in sport in Australia, Hajo Seppelt, Organic compounds, Testosterone, UEFA, United States Anti-Doping Agencysmbale

Sunday Times and ARD make doping allegations against professional soccer, UEFA play down reports

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16Aug/15

IAAF supressed study of admitted dope cheats – report

August 16, 2015AthleticsARD/WDR, Athletics, Beijing, Daegu, Doping in Russia, Doping in sport, Hajo Seppelt, International Association, International Association of Athletics Federations, International Olympic Committee, Lamine Diack, London, Rolf Ulrich, Sebastian Coe, Sergey Bubka, South Korea, Sports, the Sunday Times, United Kingdom, University of Tuebingen, Wada, World Anti-Doping Agency, World Athleticssmbale

The Sunday Times newspaper alleges world athletics governing body refused to release a report about athletes admitting widespread doping at the 2011 world championships.

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09Aug/15

Sunday Times makes fresh allegations over marathon doping

August 9, 2015AthleticsArne Ljungqvist, Athletics, Beijing, Berlin, Blood doping, Boston, Chicago, Doping at the Olympic Games, Doping in Russia, Doping in sport, Drugs in sport, Hajo Seppelt, International Association of Athletics Federations, International Olympic Committee, Kenya, Lamine Diack, Liliya Shobukhova, London, Marathon, New York, Organizations, Russian Anti-Doping Agency, Sport of athletics, Sports, Tokyo, United Kingdom, United States, Wilson Kipsang, World Anti-Doping Agency, World Athleticssmbale

British newspaper claims leaked files suggest that winners of seven of the last 12 London marathons had “suspicious” blood scores, says other marathons should also be under scrutiny
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