An investigator has backed the World Anti-Doping Agency’s handling of a case involving 23 Chinese swimmers who failed drug tests weeks before the Tokyo Games and said WADA had not been complacent nor ...

Every great sports saga needs a dark origin story. Ours starts in 1886, with Welsh racer Arthur Linton possibly being cycling’s first doping victim after the Bordeaux-Paris race. The debate over ...

At the last Olympics in the Chinese capital, Russia ended up third in the medals table behind China and the United States, but that success was later revealed to have been built on ...

Member Exclusive It's 15 years since WADA rolled out the Athlete Biological Passport, regarded as the greatest development in anti-doping history. But in 2024, does it remain fit for purpose? Over two ...

This anti-doping watchdog was a response to the scandal. Now, two decades later, history might be repeating itself. It’s ironic for those who follow winter sports. Finland is a “boutique sports nation ...

At the same time, news broke of the first positive anti-doping test among athletes preparing for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics — which led to the suspension of 24-year-old Italian Olympic ...

The origins of doping and anti-doping in modern sport -- Speed and steroids -- The beginnings of testing -- How doping became an epidemic -- The end of innocence -- Facing up to the scandals -- A new ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Lilly King has her sights set on winning Olympic gold and she's not about to let anyone get in her way, especially not world champion breaststroker Yulia Efimova of Russia. King ...