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Powerlifter suspended for two years due to anti-doping rule violation

Powerlifter suspended for two years due to anti-doping rule violation

The Sports Tribunal has suspended powerlifter Sean Winters for two years after testing positive for stimulant, octodrine, and its metabolite, heptaminol.
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Athletes let down once more by CAS decision on Russia

Athletes let down once more by CAS decision on Russia

Athletes have once again been let down by CAS decision on Russia.
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Minimising risk: Avoiding supplement risks

Minimising risk: Avoiding supplement risks

If it works it's probably banned. If it's not banned, it probably doesn't work…
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Athletes and anti-doping-leaders call for further WADA reforms

Athletes and anti-doping-leaders call for further WADA reforms

Athlete representatives from 14 countries join forces with 14 leading National Anti-Doping Organizations (NADOs) to call for meaningful reform at the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
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End of negative results letters

End of negative results letters

Drug Free Sport New Zealand will no longer send letters to inform athletes of negative test results - so no news is good news.
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DFSNZ Launches new online search tool to help athletes check medication

DFSNZ Launches new online search tool to help athletes check medication

Global DRO is an easy way for athletes to check their medication against WADA’s Prohibited List.
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