Russian athletics has been engulfed by a doping scandal this week following the publication of a damning report by the sport's drugs watchdog. Doping refers to a number of substances and techniques ...

Iga Swiatek is serving a one-month doping ban after testing positive for trimetazidine (TMZ) in August. The world No. 2 in women’s tennis — who has won five Grand Slam titles and has spent 125 weeks ...

In the 1990s, Lee Sweeney, a physiologist at the University of Pennsylvania, demonstrated that inserting the gene encoding insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) into the muscle cells of mice increased ...

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In January 2013, the world of sports was shaken by an interview conducted by the American powerhouse broadcaster Oprah Winfrey with the cycling champion Lance Armstrong. Armstrong, who had won seven ...

Blood doping boosts athletic performance by increasing the number of red blood cells in the bloodstream. Blood doping is commonly associated with endurance sports such as cycling, distance running, ...

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The statement concludes: "The endless medicalisation of riders is a major problem and requires action. The MPCC urges the UCI ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KTVX) — The Paris Olympics haven’t even started, and controversy has already reared its ugly head — and the Salt Lake 2034 Olympic delegation seems to be getting caught in the ...