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WADA receives additional $390,000 through IOC scheme and Government donations Wednesday, 27 January 2021 The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has received almost $400,000 (£292,000/€331,000) in extra funding for its Intelligence and Investigations Department through additional donations from the Governments of France, Cyprus, Greece and Poland. The donations, which come on top of the nations annual contributions, amount to a little more than $195,000 (£142,000/€161,000) but are being matc...

WADA claims CAS panel failed to fully explain why Russia sanctions were reduced Thursday, 14 January 2021 The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has claimed the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) panel has failed to fully explain why it significantly reduced sanctions imposed on Russia in its decision published today. WADA had imposed a four-year package of punishments on Russia in December 2018 after it found data from the Moscow Laboratory had been tampered with and manipulated. A three-membe...

  WADA publishes the Court of Arbitration for Sports full reasoned decision regarding the non-compliance of the Russian Anti-Doping Agency 01/14/21 Today, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) publishes the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s (CAS’s) 186-page full reasoned decision regarding its 17 December 2020 ruling in favor of WADA to declare the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) non-compliant with the World Anti-Doping Code for a period of two years and to impose a range of associated ...

Tributes pour in for retiring WADA Board member and Founding President Richard Pound On 31 December 2020, the World Anti-Doping Agencys (WADAs) Founding President and longstanding advocate for clean sport, Richard Pound, came to the end of his final term on WADAs Foundation Board (Board), having served the Agency with distinction in various capacities since its inception in 1999. The positive contribution made by Mr. Pound to the world of sport in general and anti-doping in particular cannot be...

Top Story Replay: CAS Upholds Olympics Ban on Russia 12/19/20 CAS cut the length of the WADA ban in half. (CAS) (ATR) A Court of Arbitration for Sport panel unanimously agrees that the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) is non-compliant with the World Anti-Doping Code but reduces the penalties imposed by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for the violations. The three-person CAS panel, in handing down its ruling on Dec. 17, cut the length of an international sports ban on Russia in half, fr...

Russia can’t use its name and flag at the next 2 Olympics FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2014 file photo the Russian national flag, right, flies after it is hoisted next to the Olympic flag during the closing ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. The ruling on whether Russia can keep its name and flag for the Olympics will be announced on Thursday Dec. 17, 2020. The Court of Arbitration for Sport said Wednesday that three of its arbitrators held a four-day hearing last month in the ...

Modified: 12/17/2020 5:32:00 PM GENEVA — Russia will not be able to use its name, flag and anthem at the next two Olympics or at any world championships for the next two years after a ruling Thursday by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The Lausanne-based court halved the four-year ban proposed last year by the World Anti-Doping Agency in a landmark case that accused Russia of state-ordered tampering of a testing laboratory database in Moscow. The ruling also blocked Russia from bidding to ...

Get the Apps Home / Top Featured Article / Russia can’t use its name and flag at the next two Olympics Russia can’t use its name and flag at the next two Olympics Article by December 17, 2020 SOURCE: AP- Russia will not be able to use its name, flag and anthem at the next two Olympics or at any world championships for the next two years after a ruling Thursday by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The Lausanne-based court halved the four-year ban proposed last year by...

GENEVA — Russia will not be able to use its name, flag and anthem at the next two Olympics or at any world championships for the next two years after a ruling Thursday by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The Lausanne-based court halved the four-year ban proposed last year by the World Anti-Doping Agency in a landmark case that accused Russia of state-ordered tampering of a testing laboratory database in Moscow. The ruling also blocked Russia from bidding to host major sporting events fo...

Russia’s name, flag, and anthem banned for the next two Olympics, athletes to compete as ‘neutral’ . . . again. 1 The Court of Arbitration for Sport announces its decision to ban Russia from competing in the upcoming Olympics, while allowing its athletes to do so anyway, Image: Getty Images The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled Thursday that Russia cannot use its name, flag, or anthem in the next two Olympics or in any world championship for two years. Advertisement The Swiss court als...