Russian athlete stripped of 2012 Olympic gold

'Following AIU charges based on LIMS data, Russian athlete Natalia Antyukh has been banned for the use of a Prohibited Substance/Method. DQ results from 15 July 2012 until 29 June 2013.'  ......

Is the ruling body of athletics protective of drug cheats?

‘I think the IAAF has been far, far more proactive than it has been protective’ IMAGE: President of International Association of Athletics Federations Sebastian Coe. Photograph: Jason......

CAS poised to rule on bans for six Russian athletes

IMAGE: Russia's Yuliya Zaripova in the Women's 3000m Steeplechase final. Photograph: Stu Forster/Getty Images. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will make a final ruling this week on......

Dope shame in track and field: Olympic champ Zaripova and Kenya's Jeptoo get bans

Yuliya Zaripova of Russia celebrates after winning the gold medal in the Women's 3000m Steeplechase at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images Russian......

Doping ban for three Russian Olympic walk champions

Russian Olympic walk champions Valery Borchin, Sergei Kirdyapkin and Olga Kaniskina are among five athletes banned for doping, the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) said on Tuesday. Russia's 2011......