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...
View ArticleFINA 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...
View ArticleUCI 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...
View ArticleTop 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...
View ArticleStore 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...
View ArticleDownload “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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