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Investigators accuse Russia of state-supported doping, call for Olympics ban

The report outlined evidence of systematic cheating with the consent of the government in Moscow.

Nov 10, 2015, 10:40 AM IST

WADA panel calls for Russia's suspension from athletics

The WADA commission also wants five athletes and five coaches to get lifetime doping bans.

Nov 09, 2015, 21:38 PM IST

Alleged doping extortion 'abhorrent': IAAF chief Sebastian Coe

IAAF chief Sebastian Coe has labelled as "abhorrent" allegations of doping bribery within athletics.

Nov 08, 2015, 17:03 PM IST

Ex-IAAF chief Lamine Diack under investigation in corruption and doping inquiry

Ex-IAAF head Diack has been placed under formal investigation as part of a corruption and doping inquiry.

Nov 04, 2015, 19:52 PM IST

Indian athletes to leave for training stint in Turkey

As part of preparation for the Rio Olympics, a 22-member Indian athletics squad, will be training in Antalya, Turkey.

Oct 16, 2015, 17:31 PM IST

Sebastian Coe wants athletics to be part of physical education in Indian schools

IAAF chief Sebastian Coe on Monday urged Indians to take a cue from nations like Jamaica and Kenya in order to excel at the world athletics stage.

Oct 06, 2015, 10:10 AM IST

IAAF chief promises better dope control measures

IAAF president Sebastian Coe promised that drug testing will be faster and more independent in future.

Oct 05, 2015, 22:14 PM IST

IAAF chief Sebastian Coe to visit India on Oct 5-6

Into his second month as the head of world athletics body IAAF, former Olympic middle distance champion Sebastian Coe will visit India on October 5-6 and meet the top brass of the national federation and the Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on how to improve the profile of the sport in the country.

Oct 01, 2015, 18:59 PM IST

Usain Bolt's foundation joins forces with IAAF programme

Athletics superstar Usain Bolt has announced that his foundation is to join forces with Athletics for a Better World, a programme of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).

Sep 27, 2015, 14:06 PM IST

Usain Bolt to support IAAF Programme

Athletics superstar Usain Bolt has said his foundation is to become part of "Athletics for a Better World" powered by the sport's world governing body IAAF, the media reported.

Sep 26, 2015, 11:45 AM IST

UEFA-commissioned doping study reveals many conspicuous results: ARD

A doping study commissioned by the European soccer body UEFA has revealed a higher than expected rate of conspicuous levels of testosterone that in some cases could potentially point towards doping, German broadcaster ARD said on Saturday.

Sep 20, 2015, 09:51 AM IST

Duttee Chand posts a treble, may head for US for training

 Promising Indian sprinter Duttee Chand, who recently won a landmark gender case against the world athletics governing body IAAF, may head to Chula Vista High Performance Training Centre in the United States in her bid to make the cut for Rio Olympics 2016.

Sep 19, 2015, 20:19 PM IST

Dutee Chand hopes to blaze tracks, get into TOP scheme

Cleared to compete following a landmark gender case, Indian sprinter Dutee Chand is waiting anxiously to shine on the tracks again in her bid to get a slot in the Sports Ministry's Target Olympic Podium scheme for the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Sep 15, 2015, 20:05 PM IST

Paula Radcliffe claims test results prove her innocence in doping storm

Women`s marathon world record holder Paula Radcliffe insists blood test results released on Thursday prove she is not guilty of doping.

Sep 11, 2015, 06:48 AM IST