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Eight years suspension for Cakir-Alptekin

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has issued a Consent Arbitral Award in the arbitration procedure between the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), the Turkish Athletic Federation (TAF) and the Turkish middle distance runner Asli Cakir-Alptekin.

WADA begins investigation of doping in athletics

The World Anti-Doping Agency has started investigating the allegations presented in the ARD-documentary aired on August 1, 2015.

What is Roxadustat? - also known as FG-4592

From Anemia Treatment to Doping Controversy - Roxadustat is banned for use in sports due to its performance-enhancing effects.

WADA launches investigation into doping allegations against international athletics

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirmed today that its Independent Commission will urgently launch its investigation into widespread doping allegations against international athletics. The allegations stem from the television documentary titled “Doping – Top Secret: The Shadowy World of Athletics”, which was released by German broadcaster ARD on 1 August.

No data leaked from WADAs ADAMS

The World Anti-Doping Agency confirms that the leaked database, which contains blood values of athletes from international athletics, is not from its Anti-Doping Administration & Management System (ADAMS).

WADA disturbed by alligations of widespread doping in international athletics

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announces that it has viewed, and is very alarmed by, the television documentary that was released by German broadcaster ARD on 1 August. The documentary, titled “Doping – Top Secret: The Shadowy World of Athletics”, contains new allegations regarding widespread doping in international athletics.

Fabio Taborre positive for EPO-similar substance

The Italian rider Fabio Taborre has tested positive for FG 5692 in a sample collected during an out-of-competition test on June 16, 2015.

RUSADA continues investigation of Race Walking Coach

The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) has started a new investigation of Victor Chegin.

Doping in cycling

Cycling has a long history of doping which dates back into the end of the 19th century.

Paulini suspended for cocaine

The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) announces that it has notified Italian rider Luca Paolini of an Adverse Analytical Finding of Cocaine (Benzoylecgonine metabolite) in a sample collected in the scope of an in-competition control on 7 July 2015 during the Tour de France.

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