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USA stops funding to Wada

The US government is stopping the annual payment of approximately 40 million kronor to the anti-doping organization Wada, which corresponds to around 6 percent of Wada's budget. The reason is that the US is dissatisfied with how Wada has handled suspected doping cases, for example with the 23 Chinese swimmers who were not banned during the investigation.

USA stops funding to Wada

Tennis star banned for doping offense

The two-time Grand Slam winner in doubles, Max Purcell, is banned for violating anti-doping rules. The tennis star admits to having broken rules regarding the use of a "prohibited method".

Tennis star banned for doping offense

China sends doping suspects to the Olympic Games

China intends to send eleven swimmers suspected of doping to the Olympics in Paris. It is clear since the country announced who has been selected for the games this summer.

China sends doping suspects to the Olympic Games