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Andrew Davis

WADA Team To Visit Jamaica Next Week | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "A World Anti-Doping Agency team will visit Jamaica, a country troubled by doping allegations and lack of drug testing, amid reports that athletes of the country may face an Olympic ban over the handling of recent drug scandals by Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO)."
Andrew Davis

Anti-doping authorities will visit Jamaica - latimes.com - 0 views

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    "The World Anti-Doping Agency will send an inspection team to Jamaica next week to investigate a rash of failed drug tests among top athletes on the island nation. WADA plans to conduct an audit of Jamaica's testing regime, which is overseen by the much-maligned Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO)."
Andrew Davis

WADA May Ban Jamaica From Olympics | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "The World Anti-Doping Agency may ban Jamaica from participating in the Olympics if the country if does not address shortcomings highlighted by a former senior employee."
Andrew Davis

AP NewsBreak: World doping agency to probe Jamaica over testing lapses before London Ol... - 0 views

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    "A year after Usain Bolt made history at the London Olympics and declared himself "a living legend," a bombshell dropped largely unnoticed in The Gleaner, the Caribbean's oldest newspaper: A former director of the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission alleged the island didn't drug-test its athletes for entire months before they dazzled at the Summer Games."
Andrew Davis

Doping Scandals Of Jamaica Tip Of Iceberg | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Dr Paul Wright, the most senior drug tester of Jamaica, has revealed that the recent rash of failed tests for athletes of the country might be the "tip of an iceberg"."
Andrew Davis

Doping 'disaster': shadow hangs over Jamaica's participation in next Olympics - 0 views

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    "Usain Bolt, the fastest man in the world, may be in doubt for the next Olympic Games unless his nation gets its act together on its anti-doping measures. The World Anti-Doping Agency last night warned Jamaica it risked expulsion from major competitions if it failed to address failings highlighted by a former senior employee."
Andrew Davis

Entire Jamaican Anti-Doping Commission Resigns | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "The entire board of the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission and its chairman, Dr. Herb Elliot, has resigned, after World Anti-Doping Agency officials visited Jamaica to conduct what the nation's minister for sport called an "extraordinary audit." The board members will step down on December 31."
Andrew Davis

BBC Sport - Jamaica doping scandals tip of iceberg, says senior drug tester - 0 views

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    "Dr Paul Wright told the BBC that the Caribbean island's anti-doping regime had been woefully short of the international standards required. His comments come a week after the World Anti-Doping Agency visited Jamaica to investigate claims that the country's athletes were not being tested rigorously enough."
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

'They are targeting us' - Coach stands up for Jamaica's anti-doping programme - Sports ... - 0 views

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    "Top Jamaican track and field coach Glen Mills, while admitting that there is room for improvement in Jamaica's anti-doping efforts, blasted sections of the international community for what he believes to be unfair targeting of the island."
Andrew Davis

Jamaica's Sherone Simpson faces anti-doping panel after positive test | Sport | The Gua... - 0 views

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    "Sherone Simpson, one of two Jamaican sprinters who tested positive for a banned substance last year, will appear on Tuesday before a disciplinary panel of her country's anti-doping commission at the start of a two-day hearing."
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

The doping problem can move beyond the cat-and-mouse game - The Globe and Mail - 0 views

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    "The sporting world's latest doping bombshell landed last weekend, as sprinters Asafa Powell and Sherone Simpson of Jamaica and American Tyson Gay all tested positive for banned drugs. It was a jarring blow to track and field, tarnishing two of the four fastest men ever to run the 100-metre dash and a woman with three Olympic medals."
Andrew Davis

Dominique Blake Challenges Six-Year Doping Ban | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Banned 400m runner Dominique Blake is all set to challenge her suspension of six years that was imposed by the Jamaica Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel which resulted from a positive test for methylhexanamine at last year's Olympic Trials."
Andrew Davis

Kenya to reveal committee to investigate doping allegations - insidethegames.biz - Olym... - 0 views

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    "November 10 - Kenya's Government will tomorrow reveal details of a new committee to investigate allegations of doping by some of the country's top athletes. Problems in Kenya and Jamaica are set to be among the major topics discussed at the World Conference on Doping in Sport, which is due to start here on Tuesday (November 12). "
Andrew Davis

Jamaican PM Reassures WADA | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "The Prime Minister of Jamaica has reassured the World Anti-Doping Agency that drug testing of the sports stars of the country will be a top priority."
Andrew Davis

Bolt Loses Big-Money Sponsorship Deal | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Usain Bolt, world's most famous athlete, has called for an end to false allegations about the doping problems of Jamaica after he revealed that a would-be sponsor pulled plug on endorsement deal."
Andrew Davis

IAAF President Criticizes WADA | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "The President of International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has lashed out at the World Anti-Doping Agency for what he called a "ridiculous" campaign against Jamaica and Kenya."
Andrew Davis

Jamaican athletics star Veronica Campbell-Brown avoids doping ban despite positive test... - 0 views

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    "Campbell-Brown, one of the cornerstones of Jamaica's recent sprinting success, returned a positive test for a banned diuretic at the Jamaica International Invitational meet in May. She was suspended while the disciplinary committee reviewed the case and missed Jamaica's national championships and the chance to race at the 2013 world championships in Moscow."
Andrew Davis

Jamaican Coach Expresses Disappointment With Anti-Doping Initiatives | Steroid-Use.com - 0 views

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    "Glen Mills, top Jamaican track and field coach, has expressed disappointment with the initiatives taken by the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) and government."
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