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WADA has imposed sanctions on 280 Russian athletes
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said it had issued guilty verdicts against 280 Russian athletes based on the Moscow Anti-Doping Laboratory (LIMS) database."Meanwhile, WADA’s Operation LIMS investigation into the data and samples retrieved by WADA Intelligence and Investigations from the Moscow Anti-Doping Laboratory in 2019 continues to deliver results: 280 cases have successfully resulted in convictions, with more expected as all cases are followed up," the organization said in a statement yesterday.
The statement noted that the number of verdicts may increase, since disciplinary proceedings have been initiated in another 29 cases, and 13 cases of anti-doping rule violations are under investigation.The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) remains one of three organizations that are not in compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code.
On September 22, 2023, the WADA Executive Committee decided that RUSADA remains deprived of full status due to inconsistencies in state legislation identified during a virtual audit in September 2022.
RUSADA sent a formal notice disputing WADA's decision. WADA referred the case of RUSADA's non-compliance to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).(UNI)
The statement noted that the number of verdicts may increase, since disciplinary proceedings have been initiated in another 29 cases, and 13 cases of anti-doping rule violations are under investigation.The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) remains one of three organizations that are not in compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code.
On September 22, 2023, the WADA Executive Committee decided that RUSADA remains deprived of full status due to inconsistencies in state legislation identified during a virtual audit in September 2022.
RUSADA sent a formal notice disputing WADA's decision. WADA referred the case of RUSADA's non-compliance to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).(UNI)
