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'Sad day for tennis': Kyrgios rages at Jannik Sinner's 3-month ban
Nick Kyrgios had another heated response after Jannik Sinner had a three-month ban levied against him by WADA.
Updated on Feb 15, 2025 07:23 PM IST
Stony Sinner defied doping worry to dominate men's tennis
Stony Sinner defied doping worry to dominate men's tennis
Updated on Feb 15, 2025 06:17 PM IST
AFP |
Why there is growing mistrust about doping violations in tennis
Jannik Sinner and Nicolas Jarry, both linked to doping cases, face scrutiny as Sinner competes unbanned while Jarry is suspended, sparking favouritism concerns.
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 09:08 PM IST
Shahid Judge
Brazil's Gabigol Barbosa handed two-year ban for anti-doping 'fraud'
Barbosa's club Flamengo said in a statement it would support its player and assist with his appeal "because there was no type of fraud".
Published on Mar 26, 2024 12:24 PM IST
AFP |
Robust mechanism needed to fight doping in India: Malav Shroff
The Olympian, who was recently named as a member of a World-Anti Doping Agency standing committee, feels India needs to have an independent robust mechanism for dope testing.
Updated on Dec 02, 2022 11:54 PM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
World Athletics to rule on Russia ahead of Tokyo Olympics 2020
Russia has been suspended by World Athletics (then known as the IAAF) since 2015 over repeated doping scandals -- a ban upheld 12 times -- and has been fighting for readmission.
Updated on Mar 12, 2020 04:38 PM IST
Monaco | AFP
Paralympics lift Russia doping suspension
The International Paralympic Committee will lift the ban by March 15, providing the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) adhere to strict conditions.
Updated on Feb 08, 2019 11:26 PM IST
Bonn | AFP
IAAF maintains Russia’s athletics ban over doping ahead of European Championships
IAAF suspended Russia in November 2015 after a World Anti-Doping Agency report detailed widespread, state-sponsored doping in the sport.
Updated on Jul 28, 2018 08:48 AM IST
Agence France-Presse, Buenos Aires | Agence France-Presse
Jauna Murmu, Dutee Chand among seven to make Asian Games 2018 cut
Jauna Murmu won the women’s 400m hurdles inside the Jakarta Games qualifying mark while Dutee Chand made the norm in the women’s 200m heats of the Inter-State Athletics Championships in Guwahati.
Updated on Jun 26, 2018 10:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | Navnnet SIngh
Why FIFA World Cup 2018 can be a perfect image rebuilding exercise for Russia
Russia has managed to get work completed in time and now awaits well over 1 million fans, according to various estimates, from all over the globe this summer for the FIFA World Cup 2018.
Updated on Jun 12, 2018 05:11 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Moscow | Bhargab Sarmah
Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu wants CCTV in room to avoid doping foul play; IWF agrees
The Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has further requested the sports ministry to install CCTV cameras at important locations like the training and dining halls as well as at other places where weightlifters come in contact with outsiders.
Updated on May 28, 2018 04:25 PM IST
Press Trust of India, New Delhi | Press Trust of India
Russia doping scandal fall-out, biathlon corruption top agenda at WADA meeting
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will discuss the status of Russia’s national anti-doping agency RUSADA as well as the country’s hand in the issue of corruption in the International Biathlon Union.
Updated on May 16, 2018 03:06 PM IST
AFP, Montreal | Agence France Presse