by drugadmin | Aug 10, 2012 | Europe, Featured, News, Track
Traces of erythropoietin (EPO) were found in sample A of French athlete Hassan Hirt’s urine, who participated Wednesday morning in the 5000m heats at the London Olympics, where he finished 11th in 13’35” 26. The testing was conducted on August 3,...
by drugadmin | May 3, 2012 | Europe, Featured, News
Monaco – Helder Ornelas, 38, a long distance runner from Portugal, has been found guilty of a doping violation and sanctioned with a 4-year period of ineligibility by the Portuguese Athletic Federation (FPA). The evidence against Ornelas comprised of a series of blood...
by drugadmin | Feb 1, 2012 | Featured, News
Thirty athletes are being investigated in connection with a suspected doping affair involving a doctor in the city of Erfurt, the German anti-doping agency said. NADA said they were looking into each of the 30 cases where the doctor, once part of the Olympic base in...
by drugadmin | Aug 23, 2007 | Featured, News
OSAKA, August 23 — World athletics governing body IAAF here Thursday said that first-time drug cheats will face a mandatory four-year ban. The IAAF initially imposed four-year bans on doping cheats in 1991 but they were forced to turn back their tough stance for...
by drugadmin | Dec 21, 2004 | Articles, Featured
Providing a background to all the pointing fingers and the whole ‘speculated’ cover-up since the 1988 Ben Johnson bust .. Ben Johnson We will start in 1988 when Ben Johnson was caught and the whole world felt vindicated that the Mike Tyson of Track was...