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Athletes warning over 2012 drug tests

Athletes’ representatives have warned that random drugs searches in the Olympic Village at London 2012 would be ‘utterly disasterous’. British Olympic Association chairman Colin Moynihan has proposed a...

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FINA to retest blood samples

World swimming governing body FINA has announced that it will retest blood samples taken from swimmers at last year’s World Championships in Rome for evidence of doping. The governing body is looking...

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UCI hardens anti-corticoid stance

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has toughened up its anti-doping policy by imposing an eight-day rest period on riders following an injection of corticoids. “The No Needle Policy, introduced by...

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Top sprinters fail drug tests

Former world champion Tyson Gay and Jamaica’s ex-100m world record holder Asafa Powell have failed drug tests. American Gay, 30, the joint-second fastest man ever over 100m, was told by the US...

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Store doping samples for 10 years to stop drugs cheats

Blood and urine samples taken from athletes to spot signs of doping should be stored for 10 years, to enable technology to catch up with substances that currently evade detection, says a consensus...

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Download “Supplements in Sport from an Anti-Doping Perspective”

The recent BASES webinar, “Supplements in Sport from an Anti-Doping Perspective”, is now available for download on the Human Kinetics website. This highly relevant webinar provides an overview of the...

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