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WADA proposes independent doping testing at major sports events amid renewed debate on trust in clean sport

WADA has raised the question of who should run doping controls at the biggest sports events after an extraordinary Executive Committee meeting. Its recommendation is that testing be handled by an impartial body, separate from the host nation’s agency, to strengthen trust among athletes and the public

18.06.2026

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

OKTAGON launches anti-doping programme as first MMA fighter tests start in Bratislava and Cologne under WADA rules

OKTAGON will introduce an anti-doping programme for its MMA fighters in June, with the first tests at OKTAGON 89 in Bratislava and further controls in Cologne. The initiative is linked to the Czech anti-doping system, starts with a focus on stimulants and includes disqualification, suspensions and financial sanctions

31.05.2026

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

Japan and WADA extend anti-doping cooperation to strengthen clean sport in Asia and Oceania

The Japan Anti-Doping Agency will continue supporting WADA’s anti-doping development work in Asia and Oceania, while cooperation expands through ASEAN, SEARADO and the International Testing Agency and WADA closes its investigation into alleged irregularities in Spain

24.05.2026

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

WADA rejects Spanish doping cover-up plot, but CELAD must fix testing and documentation failures

WADA found no proven conspiracy to cover up doping in Spain, but Operation Urraca exposed CELAD weaknesses in documentation, missed testing procedures and the enforcement of anti-doping rules

21.05.2026

Sports

Doping in sport: Kibiwott Kandie case, tennis and combat sports face stronger anti-doping scrutiny

Former half marathon world record holder Kibiwott Kandie has been formally charged in an anti-doping case, while new cases in tennis and combat sports have again raised questions about testing manipulation, prohibited substances and public trust in elite-level sporting results

18.05.2026

Sports

Russia seeks IOC path to Los Angeles 2028 Olympics as suspension and doping questions remain

Russia’s Olympic return remains uncertain as the IOC has not lifted the Russian Olympic Committee’s suspension. Moscow is targeting Los Angeles 2028, but the war in Ukraine, neutral-athlete rules and renewed anti-doping concerns continue to block a full comeback

14.05.2026

Sports

Enhanced Games on the NYSE: The Las Vegas Sports Competition Where Doping Is Allowed

Enhanced Games has become a publicly traded company on the NYSE and plans its first Las Vegas competition with swimming, athletics, weightlifting and strongman events. The project allows medically supervised performance enhancement and faces strong opposition from WADA, World Aquatics and anti-doping bodies

13.05.2026

Sports

Russia’s Return To International Sport By The End Of 2026 Under IOC, WADA, FIFA And UEFA Pressure

Russian Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev expects Russia to return to almost all sports by the end of 2026, but key decisions remain with the IOC, WADA, FIFA, UEFA and global federations. Neutral status, the war in Ukraine, athletics, football and anti-doping cases remain major barriers

13.05.2026

Wada

Articles with this tag

WADA proposes independent doping testing at major sports events amid renewed debate on trust in clean sport

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

OKTAGON launches anti-doping programme as first MMA fighter tests start in Bratislava and Cologne under WADA rules

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

Japan and WADA extend anti-doping cooperation to strengthen clean sport in Asia and Oceania

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

WADA rejects Spanish doping cover-up plot, but CELAD must fix testing and documentation failures

Doping in sport: Kibiwott Kandie case, tennis and combat sports face stronger anti-doping scrutiny

Russia seeks IOC path to Los Angeles 2028 Olympics as suspension and doping questions remain

Enhanced Games on the NYSE: The Las Vegas Sports Competition Where Doping Is Allowed

Russia’s Return To International Sport By The End Of 2026 Under IOC, WADA, FIFA And UEFA Pressure

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