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Five changes to the World Anti-Doping Code you may not know about
Along with an increase in ban from two to four years, the World Anti-Doping Agency has introduced or amended several measures to prevent doping
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Iranian rider tests positive: whole team facing suspension
UCI announces that Iranian cyclist Rahim Emami returns positive test for steroids, the second failed test for his Pishgaman Cycling team in 12 months
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Russian track cyclist positive for steroids after London 2012 sample re-tested
Ekaterina Gnidenko of Russia is provisionally suspended from competition by the UCI after retest of 2012 Olympic Games sample returns positive for anabolic androgenic steroids
By Nigel Wynn Published
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Trek-Segafredo rider André Cardoso tests positive for EPO
Portuguese rider André Cardoso failed a dope test out of competition on June 18
By Richard Windsor Published
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Brazilian cyclist disqualified from Olympics after positive EPO test
Kleber Da Silva Ramos had failed the test before the road race and has now accepted a suspension.
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Simon Yates fails drugs test
Simon Yates failed a drugs test at Paris-Nice, according to reports
By Stuart Clarke Published
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Spanish court permits release of Operation Puerto blood bags to Italian Olympic Committee
The World Anti Doping Authority (WADA) is still battling to reveal the names of 26 athletes linked with the Operation Puerto scandal.
By Alex Ballinger Published
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Venezuelan rider loses pro contract after displaying 63 per cent haematocrit level
Androni Giocattoli-Venezuela will not sign Jimmi Briceño after blood tests showed he had a haematocrit of 63 per cent, well above the UCI's 50 per cent limit
By Gregor Brown Published
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Britain's "anti-doping system is working" - British Cycling president Bob Howden
British Cycling president Bob Howden says that the anti-doping measures are working, despite three amateur doping violations since December
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published