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- Austrians undergo late-night doping tests
- TORINO -- Here's a new-age Olympic moment. A quiet competition eve in the mountain towns of Pragelato and San Sicario. Suddenly, International Olympic Committee drug testers are demanding urine samples from athletes. The Italian national police are confiscating materials from athletes' rooms. This happened Saturday night and early...
- Research articles 2006-02-20
- Italy to relax doping laws for Winter Games
- ROME AFP — The Italian government said they would be relaxing their strict doping laws for next month's Winter Olympics in Turin, much to the relief of the International Olympic Committee IOC and the World Anti-Doping Agency WADA. The IOC and WADA had been concerned that some athletes could...
- Research articles 2006-01-30
- Italy stand firm on doping laws for Winter Olympics
- ROME, Italy AFP — The Italian government are refusing to change their strict doping laws for the duration of next year's Winter Olympics in Turin despite pressure from the International Olympic Committee IOC and the World Anti-Doping Agency WADA. Doping offences in Italy can result in criminal punishment as...
- Research articles 2005-10-19
- Staying ahead of the field: Matthew Baker examines whether the notion of a race between tissue-engineered super athletes whose potential has been identified at birth should chill or thrill sports followers
- If recent newspaper reports are to be believed, athletes are queuing up to have genes injected into their cells to introduce a new cell function and by doing so spark a 'super athlete' metamorphosis. Rarely does a week pass without yet another futuristic doping nightmare appearing in the sports...
- Research articles 2004-08-02
- Soc: Soccer's place in Olympics jeopardised by rift
- AAP Sports News Australia 05-18-2004 Soc: Soccer's place in Olympics jeopardised by rift By Francois Thomazeau PARIS, May 17 Reuters - Soccer could be dropped from this summer's Olympis Games if FIFA does not settle...
- Research articles 2004-05-18
- Soc: Anti-drugs chief seeks meeting with Blatter
- AAP Sports News Australia 05-18-2004 Soc: Anti-drugs chief seeks meeting with Blatter By Ossian Shine LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 18 Reuters - Anti-doping chief Dick Pound was today looking to set up urgent talks with FIFA...
- Research articles 2004-05-18
- Ferdinand made the fall guy for FA's sloppy system
- THE FOOTBALL Association believes the commission which suspended Rio Ferdinand for eight months for missing a drugs test struck a welcome blow against the arrogance of the superpower clubs and sounded a timely warning to wealthy young players, who by their abandonment of personal boundaries were threatening to alienate the...
- Research articles 2004-01-12
- Kim rejoins IOC echelons as a v.p.
- PRAGUE, Czech Republic -- South Korea's Kim Un-yong returned to the IOC's highest echelons Friday, four years after receiving a severe warning in the Salt Lake City bid scandal. Kim, who lost a bid for the IOC's top job two years ago, was elected vice president of the...
- Research articles 2003-07-05
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- Aon names Randy Wada Asia Pacific diversity chief.(People in Insurance)(appointment of Randy Wada at Aon Corp.)(Brief article)
- Risk manager Aon Corp. has appointed Randy Wada to serve as the chief diversity officer for its Asia Pacific branch. Most recently the chief executive officer of Aon Japan, Wada, 54, also will take a seat on the corporation's global diversity advisor Risk manager Aon Corp....
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- United States pays WADA dues
- MONTREAL AFP ? Outstanding dues owed by the United States to WADA have been paid in full, the World Anti Doping Agency confirmed. The United States was one of the countries whose annual contribution to WADA's budget for 2003 had not been paid - meaning it risked sanctions ahead...
- Research articles 2003-12-23
- United States finally pays WADA dues
- MONTREAL AFP ? The United States, which came under fire for slashing the amount of money it pays to world anti-doping agency WADA, finally coughed up its 2003 share. The Americans were criticised by WADA chief Dick Pound last year after they cut back their contribution by 20-percent leaving...
- Research articles 2004-01-09
- Lamour elected WADA vice-president
- MONTREAL AFP — French sports minister Jean-Francois Lamour has been elected vice-president of the World Anti-Doping Agency WADA. The two-time Olympic fencing champion was unopposed and elected by a show of hands. Lamour, 50, who was endorsed by the Council of Europe for the post, thanked members for the confidence...
- Research articles 2006-11-20
- WADA 'greatly concerned' by leak of swimmer Thorpe's irregular dope test
- MONTREAL AFP — The World Anti-Doping Agency WADA on Monday expressed "great concern and disappointment" at the leaking to the media of details about champion swimmer Ian Thorpe's irregular drug test result. WADA called the leak a "serious breach of confidentiality". "WADA is especially shocked that the name...
- Research articles 2007-04-02
- Disgruntled WADA quits world cycling champs
- STUTTGART, Germany AFP — The World Anti-doping Agency WADA withdrew from the steering committee of next month's World Road Race Championships on Wednesday, after a disagreement with the International Cycling Union UCI. There were no WADA representatives at Tuesday's meeting of the steering committee, responsible for over-seeing drugs tests...
- Research articles 2007-08-29
- Disgruntled Lamour quits WADA
- PARIS AFP — Former French sports minister Jean-Francois Lamour on Tuesday slammed the World Anti-Doping Agency WADA as outdated as he announced that he was quitting as vice-president of the body. Lamour, a two-time Olympic fencing champion, also confirmed that he would not be going forward with his bid...
- Research articles 2007-10-16
- US deputy drug czar blasts US leagues for ignoring WADA
- WASHINGTON AFP — White House deputy "drug czar" Scott Burns blasted US sports leagues Tuesday for failing to adopt World Anti-Doping Agency WADA standards and indicated their leaders were enablers for dope cheats. Burns, the US government representative to last week's Madrid WADA meeting, picked apart the National Basketball...
- Research articles 2007-11-20
- Pay up WADA fees or no Games warns IOC
- LAUSANNE, Switzerland AFP ? Governments that fail to pay their dues to the World Anti-Doping Agency WADA will not be able to host the Olympic Games, the International Olympic Committee IOC announced. The decision puts at risk the 2012 bids of New York and Rio. Both the United States...
- Research articles 2003-12-04
- WADA Chairman To Announce Olympic Drug Testing/Doping Control Oversight & Lead-Up Actions For Upcoming Salt Lake Games
- News Advisory: What:Olympic drug testing announcement and news conference as World Anti-Doping Agency WADA headquarters move to Montreal nears Who:WADA Chairman Richard Pound When:Friday, Jan. 18, 11 a.m. Where:1155 Rene Levesque West, Suite 4000, Montreal H3B3V2 Details:Richard Pound, chairman of the World Anti-Doping Agency WADA will hold a news conference...
- Research articles 2002-01-10
- Spo: WADA chief says non-payers could face anthem ban
- AAP Sports News Australia 09-24-2003 Spo: WADA chief says non-payers could face anthem ban By Patrick White MONTREAL, Sept 23 Reuters - Nations who do not contribute to the World Anti-Doping Agency's WADA funds could...
- Research articles 2003-09-24
- Oly: Pay up WADA fees or no Games warns IOC
- AAP Sports News Australia 12-05-2003 Oly: Pay up WADA fees or no Games warns IOC By Erskine McCullough LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Dec 4 AFP - Governments that fail to pay their dues to the World Anti-Doping...
- Research articles 2003-12-05
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