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Dimitri Bascou banned for four years after doping case involving anabolic steroids and Olympic hurdling

French hurdler Dimitri Bascou, Olympic bronze medallist from Rio 2016, has received a four-year suspension after testing positive for testosterone and boldenone. The French anti-doping authority’s decision runs until April 2028 and includes the disqualification of results from 2024

22.06.2026

Sports

Global WADA and UNODC anti-doping fight, illegal laboratories and the World Anti-Doping Code for clean sport

The WADA and UNODC partnership opens a new phase in the fight against doping, with focus on laboratories, technical data exchange, illegal production and trafficking of banned substances. The article also covers compliance decisions, preparations for the 2027 Code, the Penrose Group Summit and trust in clean sport

14.06.2026

Sports

Conor McGregor under scrutiny over banned substance claims during recovery from severe UFC leg injury

Conor McGregor is again at the center of a UFC debate after a report alleged banned substance use during recovery from the severe leg fracture suffered against Dustin Poirier. The case raises questions about therapeutic exemptions, USADA testing and his planned return against Max Holloway

11.06.2026

Sports

Askew faces prison over testosterone case as Deborah Sang doping ban renews athletics scrutiny

Paul Askew’s testosterone conspiracy case has pushed doping enforcement beyond sports discipline and into criminal court. With Deborah Sang’s five-year ban and new UFC sanctions, anti-doping authorities are again focusing on athletics, MMA and legal accountability

01.06.2026

Sports

Fred Kerley at Enhanced Games without doping and with a major Olympic return plan for Los Angeles 2028

Fred Kerley says he will race at the Enhanced Games without doping, despite the event allowing performance-enhancing methods. The American sprint star, suspended over whereabouts failures, is still targeting a return to official athletics and the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles

25.05.2026

Sports

Enhanced Games in Las Vegas without track and weightlifting records as Gkolomeev defines controversial event

The first Enhanced Games in Las Vegas produced more debate than record-breaking sport. Kristian Gkolomeev delivered the standout swim over 50 meters freestyle, while the sprint races and weightlifting events fell short of the bold claims made before the six-hour competition

25.05.2026

Sports

Enhanced Games in Las Vegas: Athletes, Doping and Prize Money Reopen Debate on Limits of Sport

The first Enhanced Games in Las Vegas brings together athletes in swimming, athletics, weightlifting and strongman events, while openly raising the issue of substances banned under WADA rules. The competition combines major prize money, medical oversight and an attempt to redefine the boundaries of elite sport

22.05.2026

Sports

Roku to stream Enhanced Games from Las Vegas as doping debate returns to global sport

Roku will stream the first Enhanced Games from Las Vegas on 24 May 2026, bringing a controversial sports event to a major digital platform. The competition combines swimming, athletics and weightlifting, while anti-doping bodies warn that its performance-enhancement model could endanger athletes and sporting integrity

12.05.2026

Sports

Yauheni Tsikhantsou provisionally suspended due to growth hormone after Olympic bronze won in Paris

Find out what is known about the case of Yauheni Tsikhantsou, Olympic bronze medalist in weightlifting, whom the ITA provisionally suspended after an adverse finding for growth hormone. We bring an overview of the procedure, possible consequences, the right to analysis of the B-sample and the broader context of anti-doping control in international sport after the Paris 2024 Games.

08.05.2026

Doping

Articles with this tag

Dimitri Bascou banned for four years after doping case involving anabolic steroids and Olympic hurdling

Global WADA and UNODC anti-doping fight, illegal laboratories and the World Anti-Doping Code for clean sport

Conor McGregor under scrutiny over banned substance claims during recovery from severe UFC leg injury

Askew faces prison over testosterone case as Deborah Sang doping ban renews athletics scrutiny

Fred Kerley at Enhanced Games without doping and with a major Olympic return plan for Los Angeles 2028

Enhanced Games in Las Vegas without track and weightlifting records as Gkolomeev defines controversial event

Enhanced Games in Las Vegas: Athletes, Doping and Prize Money Reopen Debate on Limits of Sport

Roku to stream Enhanced Games from Las Vegas as doping debate returns to global sport

Yauheni Tsikhantsou provisionally suspended due to growth hormone after Olympic bronze won in Paris

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