Tag: AntiDoping
Graeme McDowell fined and suspended by LIV Golf for anti-doping violation | Golf News
Graeme McDowell has been suspended for one LIV Golf tournament for violating the Saudi-funded circuit’s anti-doping policy. The former US Open champion has also been fined $125,000 (£98,000) after using a decongestant which includes the banned substance R-methamphetamine (levo-methamphetamine). McDowell’s results, and that of his team, from LIV Golf Nashville will also be disqualified. The…
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Ensure PH’s compliance to World Anti-Doping Code
PBBM meets with the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) officials to ensure the Philippines’ compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code (WADC) PHOTO FROM Presidential Communications Office MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered relevant government agencies to make sure that the Philippines adhered to the World Anti-Doping Code (WADC), said the Palace on Friday.…
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Paul Pogba: Juventus midfielder provisionally suspended for anti-doping offence | Football News
Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has been provisionally suspended for an anti-doping offence, according to Italy’s national anti-doping tribunal. The test, performed after Juve’s victory at Udinese on August 20, detected elevated levels of testosterone, a hormone that increases athletes’ endurance. Nado Italia, the anti-doping agency, said that Pogba was suspended provisionally with immediate effect. Pending…
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Richard Freeman: Former British Cycling doctor banned for four years by UK Anti-Doping
Former British Cycling and Team Sky doctor Richard Freeman was permanently struck off the medical register in 2021 Former British Cycling and Team Sky doctor Richard Freeman has been given a four-year ban from the sport. UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) confirmed the sanction had been imposed on Freeman by an independent tribunal of the National Anti-Doping…
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