Putin offers ‘every assistance’ to WADA doping probe

Agencies/Moscow President Vladimir Putin yesterday said Russia will give “every assistance” to World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) inspectors probing allegations of organized doping among its Olympic athletes. “If there are any doubts, they need to be eliminated,” Putin said during a televised news conference in the Black Sea resort of Sochi. “I have instructed the sports […]
WADA DISMAYED BY LATEST DOPING ALLEGATIONS IN RUSSIAN ATHLETICS

Revelations already in hands of IAAF and Russian authorities for action Montreal, 7 March 2016 – WADA has viewed, and is dismayed by, the revelations in yesterday’s television documentary released by German broadcaster ARD. The new documentary, titled ‘Russia’s Red Herrings’, contains new allegations suggesting malpractice by a number of individuals involved in the Russian […]
WADA HOSTS 12TH ANTI-DOPING ORGANIZATION SYMPOSIUM FOCUSED ON PROTECTING THE CLEAN ATHLETE

The Agency welcomes over 500 delegates with doping in the spotlight as never before NEWS RELEASE / COMMUNIQUÉ Lausanne, 16 March 2016 – This week, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) welcomed a record number of over 500 delegates from around the world to its 12th Anti-Doping Organization (ADO) Symposium, at Palais de Beaulieu, to discuss […]
RADO meeting of the Gulf States ends effectively with a workshop for all committees

Yesterday, the 14th RADO meeting of the Gulf States and Yemen, which was hosted by the Saudi capital; Riyadh, concluded its works which lasted for two days. The meeting was held in the Intercontinental hotel in Riyadh city, where Mr. Adam Klevinas, the WADA Legal Affairs manager presented “Results Management” workshop with the participation of […]
The 14th RADO meeting of the Gulf States and Yemen in Saudi Arabia next Wednesday

Riyadh will host the 14th RADO meeting in the GCC & Yemen on Wednesday-Thursday 17-18/02/2016 with the participation of Chairman and members of the organization from all the Gulf States, in addition to the Director of WADA Asia/Oceania Regional Office, and Deputy Director of NADO/RADO relations in WADA. This meeting and its accompanied workshop, which […]
Dr. Alkonbaz is the COP Chairperson to the UNESCO Convention Against Doping In Sport

Dr. Mohammed Saleh Al-Konbaz, SAADC’s Chairman, was elected as chairperson of the Conference of Parties to the UNESCO for another 2-year term. This election comes on the margin of the 5th Session of the COP of the International Convention, and on the 10th Anniversary celebration of the International Convention against Doping In Sport at the […]