Tamás Aján and Nicu Vlad given lifetime suspension from weightlifting
The two former officials were sanctioned for activities related to anti-doping rules violations over an extended period of time. The case brought weightlifting unwanted attention and helped place its spot on the Olympic sports program in jeopardy.
WADA and SuperSport announce historic partnership
The Africa-based broadcaster SuperSport will be an official sponsor of WADA
Paris 2024 organizers reaffirm commitment to anti-doping
Amidst the doping scandal that has engulfed the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, Paris 2024 organizers have reaffirmed their commitment to protecting athletes and clean sport.
ITA’s anti-doping program for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 in full swing
UCI anti-doping program deemed comprehensive following WADA audit
A recent audit of cycling‘s anti-doping system conducted by the World Anti-Doping Agency yielded positive findings for the UCI and ITA. The audit deemed cycling’s anti-doping system as comprehensive overall.
United States releases remaining 2021 funds to WADA after previously threatening to withhold payment
The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy released the remaining amount of annual funding owed to WADA after the United States had previously threatened to withhold its funding for the international anti-doping body over a governance reform dispute.
IBA renews partnership with the International Testing Agency
The International Boxing Association has renewed its partnership with the International Testing Agency as the scandal-stricken sport attempts to reform its image in time for the 2028 Summer Olympics
IMMAF achieves WADA signatory status
Faroe Islands to establish independent anti-doping body
The establishment of an independent anti-doping body serving the Faroe Islands comes as the archipelago chases Olympic recognition.
Ukraine anti-doping officials ousted following reports of violations dating back to 2012
Ukraine’s Minister of Youth and Sports Vadym Guttsait, in a statement, said “The National Anti-Doping Center of Ukraine (NADC) has violated the international testing standard”.
