World Anti-Doping Agency

Call for Athlete Rights Charter in Fallout of Russian Doping
Call for Athlete Rights Charter in Fallout of Russian Doping
Call for Athlete Rights Charter in Fallout of Russian Doping
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — A World Anti-Doping Agency panel is proposing a charter to formally protect the rights of athletes. WADA athlete committee chairwoman Beckie Scott says "athletes are frustrated and are asking that their 'rights' with respect to clean, fair sport be recognized and protected...
Russia’s Klishina Wins Appeal, Can Compete at Rio Olympics
Russia’s Klishina Wins Appeal, Can Compete at Rio Olympics
Russia’s Klishina Wins Appeal, Can Compete at Rio Olympics
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) —The world track and field body has accepted a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport and says Russian long jumper Darya Klishina will be competing at the Rio Olympics. Klishina was the only one of 68 Russians cleared to participate in Rio by the IAAF, the sport's governing body...
ITF President says Hearing Scheduled in Sharapova Case
ITF President says Hearing Scheduled in Sharapova Case
ITF President says Hearing Scheduled in Sharapova Case
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — International Tennis Federation president David Haggerty says a disciplinary hearing has been scheduled in Maria Sharapova's doping case, with a ruling possible before Wimbledon. Haggerty tells reporters the independent Tennis Integrity Unit typically takes "two to three months" to process a case. Tha...