Six quarter-milers handed one-year ban, olympics doubtful (Lead)
December 23rd, 2011 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) India's leading six women quarter-milers, including Asian Games double gold medallist Ashwini Akkunji, were banned for one year by the national anti-doping disciplinary panel here ... Read more...
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Six women quarter-milers get 12-month ban, but London hopes alive
December 23rd, 2011 - 8:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) India's six women quarter-milers, including Asian Games double gold medallist Ashwini Akkunji, were Friday banned for one year by the national anti-doping disciplinary panel and ... Read more...
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Three athletes fail dope test
October 11th, 2011 - 12:40 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) In a fresh incident of doping in Indian athletics, three track and field contestants have tested positive for banned steroids in tests held during last ... Read more...
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Indian athletes should do blood tests every month: Johnson
July 30th, 2011 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson, a double Olympic bronze medallist, says it is best for Indian athletes to get their blood tested every month by a ... Read more...
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Athletics body transfers Mandeep, Juana dope cases to NADA
July 20th, 2011 - 11:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) Wednesday transferred the dope cases of quarter-milers Mandeep Kaur and Juana Murmu to the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA).The disciplinary ... Read more...
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Dope tainted runners Mandeep and Juana’s hearing adjourned
July 15th, 2011 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) The disciplinary panel of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) Friday adjourned the hearing into the doping cases of quarter-milers Mandeep Kaur and Juana Murmu ... Read more...
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Asiad, CWG gold winner Ashwini joins dope-tainted stars (Roundup)
July 4th, 2011 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Ashwini Akkunji, the star of India's successful athletics campaign at the Asian Games and the Commonwealth Games who won three gold medals, is the latest ... Read more...
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Asiad, CWG gold winner Ashwini, Priyanka also fail dope test (Lead)
July 4th, 2011 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Ashwini Akkunji, who was a revelation at the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games winning three gold medals, has failed the dope test along with another ... Read more...
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Mandeep denies dope taint, confident of bouncing back
July 3rd, 2011 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
Amritsar, July 3 (IANS) India's leading female quarter-miler Mandeep Kaur, who failed a World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) dope test, Sunday said she is innocent and hopeful of getting a clean ... Read more...
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Mandeep, Juana ask for food supplements to be examined (Lead)
July 1st, 2011 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) India's leading quarter-milers Mandeep Kaur and Juana Murmu, two of the six athletes to fail a dope test, have pleaded innocence and asked for their ... Read more...
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Mandeep blames federation for not providing team doctor
July 1st, 2011 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) India's leading female quarter-miler Mandeep Kaur, who failed a World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) dope test, Friday pleaded innocence and slammed the Athletics Federation of ... Read more...
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Five fresh doping cases in athletics, IOA orders probe (Lead)
June 30th, 2011 - 10:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Indian athletics has been hit by five fresh cases of doping, prompting the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to launch an inquiry into the rising incidents, ... Read more...
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Five athletes flunk dope tests
June 30th, 2011 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) A day after two leading female quarter-milers tested positive, five Indian athletes, including Commonwealth and Asian Games gold medallist Sini Jose, Thursday flunked dope test ... Read more...
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India’s athletes Mandeep, Juana fail dope tests, suspended (Lead)
June 30th, 2011 - 12:50 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) India's leading quarter-miler female runners Mandeep Kaur and Juana Murmu were suspended for testing positive for anabolic agents in an out-of-competition test conducted by the ... Read more...
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Indian runners Mandeep and Murmu suspended after failed dope test
June 29th, 2011 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) India's quarter-miler female runners Mandeep Kaur and Juana Murmu have been suspended for testing positive for anabolic agents in an out-of-competition test conducted by the ... Read more...
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Mystery man admits to spiking disgraced Johnson’s drink with anabolic steroid
December 26th, 2009 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec. 26 (ANI): Disgraced 1988 Seoul Games 100 meter winner Ben Johnson has reportedly obtained an explosive confession from a mystery man who had access to the Olympic doping control room ... Read more...
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Two Pak athletes test positive for doping ahead of Beijing Olympics
July 10th, 2008 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad , July 10 (ANI): Two Pakistani athletes, including a female, bidding for wild card entries to represent their country at the Beijing Olympic Games beginning next month, have reportedly tested ... Read more...
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