World doping news

[Glorfindel]

Another female Canadian athlete done for whereabouts failures.

https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/summer/athletics/alysha-newman-provisional-suspension-whereabouts-failures-9.7074392

 

[Aussie in exile]

Drug problems in Georgian union

Georgia rugby: Six players and official sanctioned for anti-doping violations

Six Georgia rugby players and a team official are sanctioned for committing anti-doping rule violations as part of "an orchestrated scheme".

www.bbc.com

 

[Glorfindel]

Drug problems in Georgian union

Georgia rugby: Six players and official sanctioned for anti-doping violations

Six Georgia rugby players and a team official are sanctioned for committing anti-doping rule violations as part of "an orchestrated scheme".

www.bbc.com

Union specifically?
I suspect the anti-doping officials tipping off athletes didn’t stop at rugby players.

 

[Aussie in exile]

Union specifically?
I suspect the anti-doping officials tipping off athletes didn’t stop at rugby players.

Just pointing this case as there was a link.

 

[Glorfindel]

Just pointing this case as there was a link.

The article mentions WADA investigating other sports now as well.

 

[Aussie in exile]

The article mentions WADA investigating other sports now as well.

That's good

 

[Satan]

 

[Aussie in exile]

This is the way to treat drug cheats with 4 year bans.
Don't pussy about with them and try and sweep the problem under the rug. Just take serious action against them.

Australia’s former world No.39 banned until 2030 over doping offences

Australian Marinko Matosevic has been given a four-year ban for historical breaches of anti-doping rules. The ban includes coaching.

www.theage.com.au