doping

Express News Service CHENNAI:  The numbers definitely don’t lie. In 2022, there have been at least 123 positive cases of doping which is quite high. India once again could figure in the top on the World Anti-Doping…

File photo of Dipa Karmakar from 2016 Rio Olympics. Reuters…

NEW DELHI: Star gymnast Dipa Karmakar has been handed a 21-month ban for failing a dope test conducted by the International Testing Agency, contrary to claims made by Indian officials that her "suspension" last year was not related to …

DAVE SKRETTA Associated Press U.S. Figure Skating has largely taken the high road when it comes to allegations of Russian doping at last year's Beijing Olympics, which have left its team without any…

It’s gonna be a hard seltzer summer … what with Covid’s wake and the Roaring ’20s, drink from home and e-commerce delivery, ready-mixed drinks and all-day drinking, thronged competition and celebrity stampedes, eco-pressures and…

Australian Olympian Peter Bol has been provisionally suspended after failing an out-of-competition drug test. Peter Bol. Photo: Photosport Bol, who finished fourth in the 800 metres at the Tokyo Olympics, returned a positive…

Express News Service CHENNAI: India's top sprinter Dutee Chand has apparently tested positive for banned substances and has been provisionally suspended. According to a document, she has tested positive for drugs…

By PTI NEW DELHI: Top Indian javelin thrower Shivpal Singh's ban period was on Tuesday reduced from four years to one as the Appeal Panel of the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) accepted his contention that…

NAGPUR: On the back of a provisional suspension handed to Indian weightlifter Sanjita Chanu by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), legendary sprinter PT Usha, who was recently elected as president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA…

By PTI NAGPUR: Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha on Saturday emphasised on the need to increase the number of out-of-competition tests to address the doping menace. Usha was speaking ahead of the…