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WADA defends its handling of case regarding Chinese Olympic medalists who
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
WADA made these comments after the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) chief Travis Tygart accused the agency and other concerned Chinese officials of "sweeping these positives under the carpet" and failing in their mission to make sure rules around drugs in sports are followed, as per CNN.
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Top Chinese swimmers competed, won medals in Tokyo Olympics despite failin
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Several athletes who tested positive, including almost half of the swimming team that China sent to Olympics, secured medals, including three golds. Many of these swimmers, including two-time gold medalist Zhang Yufei, still compete for China and are expected to play in the Paris Olympics
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Aishwarya Mishra's Asian Athletics Championships 2023 bronze in 400m set t
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Indian athlete Aishwarya Mishra's bronze medal earned during the women's 400 m sprint event of the Asian Athletics Championships 2023 is set to be upgraded to silver after Uzbekistan's Farida Soliyeva, the silver medalist, failed a dope test.
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NADA launches anti-doping helpline for athletes; to provide information on
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) launched an anti-doping helpline number for athletes and they supported personnel to provide information about anti-doping rules and guidelines.
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"India's contribution to WADA is increasing....": Anurag Thakur
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Thakur was in Delhi for NADA India and SARADO cooperation meet.
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Weightlifter Sanjita Chanu gets four-year ban by NADA for failing dope tes
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Chanu was tested during the National Games 2022 held in Gujarat in September-October and her tests came back positive for drostanolone, an anabolic-androgenic steroid prohibited by the World Anti-doping Agency (WADA)
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India athletes Aishwarya Babu, MV Jilna banned by NADA for doping
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Aishwarya won a gold medal in the triple jump during the National Inter-State Championships in June last year, with a leap of 14.14 m establishing a new national record. Following this event, she was tested by NADA officers
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Gymnast Dipa Karmakar admits to doping violation after facing 21-month ban
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Gymnast Dipa Karmakar's ban period will end on the 10th of July 2023 as it was counted from the day the sample was collected which was October 11, 2021.
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Gymnast Dipa Karmakar gets 21-month doping ban
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Dipa Karmakar tested positive for higenamine (S3. Beta-2 Agonists as per the World Anti-Doping Agency prohibited list). The positive sample was collected on behalf of the Federation Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) in the scope of an out-of-competition control on 11th October 2021. Higena
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Dutee Chand faces suspension after sprinter tests positive for prohibitive
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A medical report from World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirmed that the sprinter's A-sample tested positive in 'Adverse Analytical Finding'. The next step will likely be an appeal by the sprinter and a test of her 'B' sample.
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Former World No. 1 Simona Halep provisionally suspended by ITIA for doping
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"Halep, who has a WTA ranking of 9, provided a sample whilst competing at the US Open in August 2022. The sample was split into A and B samples and the subsequent analysis found that the A sample contained FG-4592 (Roxadustat), which is a prohibited substance listed in the 2022 World Anti
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WADA bans tramadol use from 2024, cannabis ban to remain in place for athl
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"Tramadol abuse, with its dose-dependent risks of physical dependence, opiate addiction and overdoses in the general population, is of concern and has led to it being a controlled drug in many countries," Wada said in a news release.
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