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Greek soccer player’s alleged doping incident prompts UEFA investigation
Following an alleged positive doping sample from a Greek soccer player after a match against Georgia in Tbilisi, UEFA and the International Testing Agency (ITA) have initiated an investigation. The Hellenic Soccer Federation (EPO) and the National Anti-Doping Agency (EOKAN) are currently awaiting official updates.
Questions swirl as Russian skater awaits Beijing Olympics doping fate
Questions grew on Feb. 12 over why it took six weeks for Kamila Valieva's failed drug test to come to light, as the 15-year-old Russian figure skater fights to stay at the Beijing Olympics.
WADA suspends credentials of Greece’s dope-testing lab
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has suspended the accreditation of the Doping Control Laboratory at the Olympic Stadium of Athens (OAKA) for six months for failing to meet the necessary standards, the General Secretariat for Sports said Thursday.
The decision was communicated in a letter by WADA President Sir Craig Reedie that was received by Greek authorities on Tuesday.
Russia making slow progress: WADA
The head of the world anti-doping agency (WADA) complained yesterday of slow progress by Russian authorities towards making the country's anti-doping agency (RUSADA) compliant with international standards.
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WADA warns Russia still not compliant on anti-doping code
The World Anti-Doping Agency has stopped short of endorsing the International Olympic Committee’s decision to lift Russia’s suspension if no new positive drug tests come to light from the Pyeonchang Winter Olympics.
WADA Refused to Return Russia's Rights
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) refused to return the license to the Russian agency (RUSADA), reports sega.
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Greece lags in doping tests and would need assistance
Greece has fallen considerably behind in doping tests, notes the Chief Executive of the Institute of National Anti-Doping Organizations (iNADO), Joseph de Pencier in an interview with Kathimerini.
Russian hackers release new batch of athletes’ doping data
Hacktivist group ‘Fancy Bear’ has released a second batch of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)’s medical data on 25 athletes from the United States, Germany, Britain, Czech Republic, Denmark, Poland, Romania and Russia.
US played well but not fair? World Anti-Doping Agency Confirms Hack
BELGRADE - The World Anti-Doping Agency confirmed on Tuesday that global Anti-Doping Administration & Management System (ADAMS) had been hacked leaking information on alleged doping abuse among titled US athletes and blamed the cyber-attack on Russia.
Anti-Doping Agency Let Serena, Venus Williams, Simone Biles Take Banned Substances?
BELGRADE - The World Anti-Doping Agency allowed US tennis players Serena and Venus Williams to take banned substances, while gymnast Simone Biles failed a doping test yet avoided disqualification, a hacking group revealed Tuesday.