![]() | Not a good percentage for India in 2021 anti-doping testing reportIn 2020, India’s AAF percentage was almost double at 4.6 per cent – 55 out of 1186 samples. |
![]() | Javelin thrower Shivpal free to compete after NADA Appeal Panel reduces ban periodThe ban period for the Uttar Pradesh athlete had begun on October 21, 2021, and after Tuesday's order, he is free to compete now. |
![]() | IOA president PT Usha calls for increased out-of-competition tests to counter dopingUsha was speaking ahead of the inaugural 'Khasdar Krida Mahotsav'. To a query on weeding out doping, Usha called it a major issue. |
![]() | Four evasion cases, bridge player in NADA’s ADDP listNot always do we hear about three wrestlers evading dope tests and a bridge player testing positive for banned substances. |
![]() | Two more medallists at national meet tested positive for banned substanceTwo medallists from the Khelo India University Games too have returned positive. |
![]() | RTP gets bigger with inclusion of top athletesUnlike previous years, this time there are hardly any obscure names with Olympic, Asiad, Commonwealth Games to Worlds, Asian medallists, figuring on the list. |
![]() | Historic show by Neeraj Chopra and CWG stars but dope cases shame nation againAt least six top Indian athletes were caught for using banned drugs and the run-up to the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, as usual, was marred by a series of dope-positive cases. |
![]() | US decathlon champion Garrett Scantling out for Paris after missed doping testsThe US Anti-Doping Agency said on Friday that the 29-year-old Scantling, who won national championships earlier this year, had accepted a three-year ban retroactive to June 27. |
![]() | Basketball player blames excessive consumption of pork for returning positive dope testNational Anti-Doping Agency not convinced with player's explanation, slaps four-year suspension |
![]() | In a new move, NADA takes action against athletics coachThe NADA found athletics coach Mickey Menezes violating its Anti-Doping Rule 2021 and has banned him for four years from coaching/training. It has also fined the coach Rs. 50,000. |
![]() | Two national meet medallists fail dope testDuring the course of the probe, Renu in a written submission had said while she was in conversation with the NADA official, some girl threatened to kill her. |
![]() | Russian runner stripped of 2012 Olympics title for dopingAntyukh was already serving a four-year ban in a previous case judged by the Court or Arbitration for Sport last year that stripped her results from 2013 to 2015. |
![]() | Athlete Biological Passport has a positive effect as a deterrent: WADA official AikinCurrently in India as part of a symposium, he explains the importance of the biological passport, what it does and their goals for the next two years |
![]() | Athletics Biological Passport has a positive effect as a deterrent: WADA official AikinThere is evidence of increase in blood doping... like EPO, human growth hormones, etc. Even in India the trend is noticeable |
![]() | Kamalpreet gets three-year suspension for steroid offenceThough the NDTL test confirmed the presence of banned steroids, the AIU found inconsistency in its flow in the body. |
![]() | World Anti-Doping Agency ABP symposium in New Delhi from todayIndia is hosting the third World Anti-Doping Agency Athlete Biological Passport Symposium from Wednesday to Friday. |
![]() | Nada testing right but lots need to be doneIf random names used to surface earlier, this time, a host of top athletes, national campers and otherwise, young and old, figure on the list, revealing how deep the rot is |
![]() | High-profile dope cases in athletics not a healthy signIt took the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) almost a year to sanction and post star javelin thrower Shivpal Singh’s penalty on its website. |
![]() | Marijuana stays on doping banned list; opiate tramadol addedThe agency was asked to review the status of THC, the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis, after the case of United States sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson, who did not go to the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. |
![]() | Young dope offenders not an ideal signWhat could be embarrassing for Indian athletics, as many as six athletes are on the list of 19. Asian Games medallist M R Poovamma too figures on it. |
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