Sharapova ban sends clear message
Intentionally omitting information on doping control forms could end in a ban from all sport as demonstrated by the two-year ban handed down to former tennis number one Maria Sharapova.
Sharapova receives two year ban from all sport
Overusing asthma medication could lead to positive test
Overusing prescribed asthma medication is being highlighted as a potential problem in sport.
How do we solve a problem like the Russians?
We abhor cheating and will do what we can to root it out whether it’s a club level athlete selling drugs or an Olympian who is doping.
Retrospective tests not thought to involve Kiwi athletes