Doping
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Gymnast Dipa Karmakar explains reason behind taking provisional suspension in doping case
Other Sports | Feb 04, 2023, 10:47 PM ISTKarmakar said she is looking forward to returning to gymnastics in July this year.
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Suspended NDTL gets back WADA recognition, reveals sports minister Anurag Thakur
Other Sports | Dec 23, 2021, 06:54 PM ISTSports Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said that the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has restored the accreditation of the National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL), which was suspended in 2019 because of its failure to meet global standards.
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Dope violators eligible for national sports awards if ban period served: sports ministry
Other Sports | Sep 08, 2021, 03:55 PM ISTA decision that will benefit the likes of boxer Amit Panghal, whose 'inadvertent' violation in 2012 has denied him a shot at the honours.
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NADA collects 148 samples in February
Other Sports | Mar 12, 2021, 05:14 PM ISTThe anti-doping watchdog in the country also collected out-of-competition samples in disciplines like boxing and wrestling across the country.
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AFI chief warns India could be suspended if doping menace continues
Other Sports | Oct 31, 2020, 05:12 PM ISTAFI president Adille Sumariwalla warned athletes and coaches against using banned drugs by taking advantage of the COVID-19 and said the country could be suspended if the doping menace continues unabated.
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World 400m champion runner Salwa Eid Naser wins doping case on technicality
Other Sports | Oct 20, 2020, 09:36 PM ISTThe Athletics Integrity Unit said the doping charges against Bahraini 400m runner Salwa Eid Naser for missed tests and filing failures were dismissed by an independent tribunal.
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Weightlifter Seema handed four-year ban for doping
Other Sports | Dec 28, 2019, 11:57 AM ISTSeema won a silver medal in the 2017 Commonwealth Championships and finished sixth in the women's 75kg competition at CWG 2018.
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NADA begins Athlete Biological Passport programme, first target Olympic-bound athletes
Other Sports | Dec 10, 2019, 04:29 PM ISTABP is the monitoring of selected biological parameters over time that may indirectly reveal effects of doping on the body.
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Former 800m World Champion suspended for doping
Other Sports | Aug 27, 2019, 08:25 PM ISTThe Athletics Integrity Unit has provisionally suspended a former 800m World Champion for testing positive for a drug named 'LGD-4033', usually used to treat muscle-wasting conditions.
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BCCI handed dressing down by Sports Ministry for conducting dope tests
Cricket | Aug 01, 2019, 11:04 AM ISTThe Sports Ministry said that the BCCI does not have the right to conduct dope tests on players as it is not authorised by the government or the World Anti Doping Agency (WADA).
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NADA to conduct dope tests at Maharashtra Athletics meets: AFI chief
India | Jun 23, 2019, 05:59 PM ISTSumariwalla also said the AFI has made it mandatory that for every state meet there will be dope testing including the ones for the juniors and the funding is being done by the centre.
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16-year-old Aryaan become first Indian tennis player to flunk dope test
Tennis | Feb 15, 2019, 06:50 PM ISTThe national doping watchdog also provisionally suspended seven other sportspersons last month for flunking dope tests.
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Kenyan sprinter Chepchirchir suspended for doping
Other Sports | Feb 11, 2019, 07:15 PM ISTChepchirchir and her two little known compatriots, Samson Mungai Kagia and James Mwangi Wangari, will not be eligible for competition after the AIU charged them with violations.
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Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad's doping ban extended by 6 weeks
Cricket | Nov 03, 2018, 01:03 PM ISTShehzad was banned in July after he tested positive for a banned substance during a random doping test in Pakistan's domestic tournament.
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Manipur CM has assured quick action, says dope-tainted Sanjita Chanu
Other Sports | Jun 04, 2018, 01:52 PM ISTOn May 15, the IWF provisionally suspended Chanu for four years after her 'A' sample was tested positive for a banned anabolic agent.
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Yusuf Pathan has been suspended for five months for a doping violation
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Afghan wicketkeeper Mohammad Shahzad suspended for doping violation
Cricket | Dec 07, 2017, 08:11 PM IST"The Afghan wicketkeeper-batsman had inadvertently ingested the prohibited substance, as a contaminant of a weight loss product he was taking, Hydroxycut," the ICC said in a statement.
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Asian champion shot-putter Manpreet Kaur fails dope test
Other Sports | Jul 19, 2017, 01:16 PM ISTManpreet Kaur recently won a gold medal in the Asian Athletics Championships in Bhubaneswar.
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West Indies T20 star Andre Russell gets one-year ban for doping breach
Cricket | Feb 01, 2017, 04:36 PM ISTWest Indies cricketer Andre Russell has been handed a one-year ban for breaching anti-doping regulations. The Independent Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel took the decision after the player failed to reveal his whereabouts between March and September
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Steeplechase champion Yulia Zaripova, six other medallists from 2012 Olympics disqualified for doping
Other Sports | Nov 22, 2016, 09:30 PM ISTSeven medallists of the London 2012 Olympics have been disqualified by the IOC after they tested positive in new doping tests.