Tag: doping
Tennis: Åke Andrén-Sandberg on Jannik Sinner’s positive doping test: “Incredibly small amount”
World number one Jannik Sinner has tested positive for an illegal steroid. But he is not banned – after he was judged to have been doped unconsciously. Same medicine as…
“Augmented” Olympics authorizing doping? The crazy project of libertarian Peter Thiel – L’Express
The Paris Olympics have barely ended to great popular success and already Australian entrepreneur Aron D’Souza is planning the next one. Not the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. But the…
The javelin sensation is not about to leave Pakistan – this is the truth about his doping test | Sport
Arshad Nadeem is the only Pakistani under the International Association of Athletics Federations’ strictest doping controls. Aku Partanen tells what it means. Paris Olympics on channels 26.7.–11.8. Go to the…
Swimming: More positive Chinese doping cases – blame hamburgers
Seven months before the 2021 Olympics, 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for doping. Despite that, they were allowed to continue competing, and the case was not revealed until this spring…
Comment: Absurd play in Paris – Chinese TV’s question about the country’s doping saga created a world record for sympathy | Olympics
PARIS. A man runs from the back of the meeting room to the front with a large camera and starts filming a Chinese female journalist. The information conference of the…
Aya Nakamura, doping, secret history… – L’Express
“We are all very impatient,” quivered Tony Estanguet on France Inter airwaves This Friday, July 26, on the morning of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. It…
New study: This is why more men than women are caught for doping
With the study, Jona Elings Knutsson wanted, among other things, to see if testosterone is a performance enhancer for women, since no one has tested it scientifically before, and partly…
Shall we go to a rowdy swimmer in Paris? A wild hint from an expert about China’s doping boom | Sport
China’s Haiyang Qin, who was found guilty of doping, is a favorite in Olympic swimming. Urheilu’s swimming expert Ville Kallinen gives him some boos. Paris Olympics on channels 26.7.–11.8. Go…
More than 100 athletes guilty of doping violations will compete in Paris | Sport
Norwegian cycling expert Mads Kaggestad hopes that doping testing would be tightened for those athletes who have a previous doping background. Paris Olympics on channels 26.7.–11.8. Go to the competition…
Cycling: Tadej Pogacar responds to the doping suspicions after the Tour de France victory: “There is always jealousy”
Yesterday, the Slovenian secured overall victory in the Tour de France, becoming the first since Marco Pantani in 1998 to succeed in winning the Tour de France and the Giro…