Tyson Gay’s former coach has been banned for eight years by the US Anti-Doping Agency. [Read more…]
Archives for 2014
IAAF welcomes WADA investigation
Monaco – The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) welcomes the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announcement of their three-person Independent Commission that will investigate the serious doping allegations recently aired in a series of German television documentaries. [Read more…]
Rita Jeptoo fails drug test
Kenyan marathon runner Rita Jeptoo has become the latest athlete from the country to fail a doping test. [Read more…]
Amantle Montsho B sample confirms positive
Former 400m world champion Amantle Montsho faces a two-year ban after her B sample drugs test from the Commonwealth Games came back positive. [Read more…]
Gareth Warburton provisionally suspended
UK Athletics has today announced that 800m athlete Gareth Warburton has been provisionally suspended from all competition after being charged with committing anti-doping rule violations under UK Athletics Anti-Doping Rules (presence of prohibited substances). [Read more…]
Blake’s doping ban cut
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled Monday that a six-year doping ban on Jamaican 400-metre runner Dominique Blake was too harsh and should be cut to four and a half years. [Read more…]