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Andrew Davis

Doping overshadows athletics World Championships in Moscow | Sports | DW.DE | 09.08.2013 - 0 views

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    "A record 1,974 athletes from 206 countries have entered the 47 events in Moscow, but doping and injuries have deprived the year's biggest single sports event of several top attractions. Germany is sending 67 athletes and is hoping to do well right at the start of the competition in the decathlon. "To win a medal right at the start would be a great beginning," said Clemens Prokop, president of the German athletics federation (DLV), with European decathlon champion Pascal Behrenbruch in mind."
Andrew Davis

Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce scoop awards for embattled Jamaica - Athletics -... - 0 views

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    "Jamaican sprinters Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce were crowned male and female World Athletes of the Year for 2013 by the sport's governing body, the International Association of Athletics Federations, at a ceremony in Monaco last night."
Andrew Davis

Steroids 'boost athletes for life': Call for dopers to get life ban as performance-enha... - 0 views

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    "Doped athletes should be banned for life as using steroids for even just a short time could have permanent performance-enhancing effects, according to a new study. Several high profile athletes and celebs - such as Arnold Schwarzenegger - have admitted to using anabolic steroids to boost performance in sports and improve physical appearance."
Andrew Davis

US Rowing Athletes Accept Public Warning | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "According to an announcement by the United States Anti-Doping Agency, Gregory Flood of Oklahoma City, Okla., and Frank Petrucci, of Warwick, N.Y., athletes in the sport of rowing, have both tested positive for a prohibited substance and have accepted a public warning and a loss of results because of the presence of a prohibited substance in their urine samples."
Andrew Davis

Jamaican Government Stands By Its Athletes | Miscellaneous | Healthandsuppliments.com - 0 views

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    "The Prime Minister of Jamaica called for the sprinting powerhouse's athletes to be far more vigilant about any kind of supplement they take. Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller made these comments after revelations that two of the island's marquee sprinters and three others tested positive for banned substances at a meet."
Andrew Davis

Action Demanded Against Coaches And Agents Of Doping Athletes | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Lord Coe, after a flurry of recent high-profile failed drug tests, has called on sporting authorities to 'get tough with physios, get tough with coaches, get tough with managers and agents' of doping athletes."
Andrew Davis

Nine Turkish Athletes Banned For Doping | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Nine Turkish track and field athletes have been banned after testing positive for anabolic steroids in the latest doping scandal to hit the campaign of Istanbul to win 2020 Olympics hosting rights."
Andrew Davis

Seven positive tests at Moscow Worlds: IAAF - The Times of India - 0 views

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    "Seven athletes, including one finalist, tested positive for doping at August's World Athletics Championships in Moscow, track and field's world governing body, the IAAF, announced on Friday."
Andrew Davis

Licenses Of Three Spanish Athletes Suspended | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "The head of the Spain's anti-doping agency (AEPSAD) told the lower house of parliament that tests conducted at the Spanish athletics championships in July returned three "adverse analytical findings.""
Andrew Davis

US Paralympic Cycling Athlete Accepts Sanction | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Shawn Morelli, of Leavenworth (Kansas), an athlete in the sport of Paralympic cycling, has been cleared to return to competition after testing positive for a prohibited substance, according to an announcement by the United States Anti-Doping Agency."
Andrew Davis

Kenya says nothing to hide in athletics doping fight - Yahoo!7 Sport - 0 views

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    "Nairobi (AFP) - A top Kenyan sports official said Sunday the country's legendary distance athletes were running clean and that the fight against doping in the country was both tough and transparent."
Andrew Davis

Test To Catch Doping Athletes Developed | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "University of British Columbia researchers have developed a DNA test for catching athletes who use blood doping to improve their performance."
Andrew Davis

Licenses Of Three Spanish Athlete Suspended | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "The head of the Spain's anti-doping agency (AEPSAD) told the lower house of parliament that three "adverse analytical findings" were returned during tests conducted at the Spanish athletics championships in July."
Andrew Davis

US Wrestling Athlete Accepts Sanction | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "An athlete in the sport of wrestling, has tested positive for a prohibited substance and accepted an eight-month suspension for his doping offense, according to an announcement by the United States Anti-Doping Agency."
Andrew Davis

New Anti-Doping Centre Opened By Russia | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "A new anti-doping centre was recently opened by Russia's sports minister Vitaly Mutko in the grounds of Moscow's physical culture and sports research institute. However, many believe the sincerity of the hosts of the World Athletics Championships against doping will be under the spotlight after many top athletes of the country tested positive in the run-up to the event."
Andrew Davis

Doping Rules Are Tougher Only if Applied - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    "For drug cheaters from countries like the United States and Britain, nations with well-funded and relatively efficient antidoping agencies, that means big trouble. Under the new World Anti-Doping Code, which would take effect in 2015, the ban for athletes who intentionally use performance-enhancing drugs will double, jumping to four years from two. That penalty ensures that any athlete whose deliberate doping leads to a positive test will miss an Olympic Games."
Andrew Davis

New Rules Fail To Quell Anti-Doping Doubts - 0 views

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    "The frontline in the battle against doping lies a long way from the floodlit stadiums in which athletes ply their trade. This is the world of dawn knocks waking reluctant athletes who start their day by weeing into a bottle in front of a stranger wearing plastic gloves and flourishing an anti-doping ID card."
Andrew Davis

Former UW athletic director takes anti-doping crusade to global arena - 0 views

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    "WATERLOO - A new beginning means more of the same but on a bigger stage for the University of Waterloo's former athletic director."
Andrew Davis

Sports and Health | Vitamins and minerals | Health Information | Weight Loss ... - 0 views

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    "Young athletes may fare worse than older athletes after sustaining a sports-related concussion, according to recent study findings."
Andrew Davis

Russian athletes banned for doping - IOL Sport | IOL.co.za - 0 views

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    "MOSCOW - Six Russian male weightlifters and two female cyclists have been banned for breaking anti-doping regulations."
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