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Ukraine may lose weightlifting places after third doping violation

Reuters
REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: Alina Marushchak, who won gold at the 2021 world championships in the women’s 81 kg category, became the latest to be provisionally suspended in March.

Sanjita Chanu on failed dope test: I’m innocent but don’t know if I should appeal

PTI
FILE PHOTO: Sanjita will now have to appear before NADA’s anti-doping disciplinary panel to prove her innocence.

Life ban for weightlifting president for doping cover-ups

AP
File photo of former International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) President Tamas Ajan.

Top international weightlifting officials charged after ITA probe

Reuters
Weightlifting

Olympic champion Rahimov charged in weightlifting doping case

AP
It is unclear if the allegations span the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics where Rahimov took gold with a world-record lift in the men’s 77-kilogram class.

WADA to investigate IWF doping allegations

Reuters
Tamas Ajan, who served 24 years as IWF general secretary and 20 as president until resigning in April, has denied any wrongdoing.

Sanjita Chanu cleared of doping charge by IWF

Y. B. Sarangi
'Every athlete’s ultimate dream is to get a medal in the Olympic Games, and at least participating in the Games. For me, that chance had been snatched by IWF,” Chanu said.

Sanjita Chanu to seek compensation from IWF in unsettled dope case

PTI
Weightlifter Sanjita Chanu tested positive for an anabolic steroid - Drostanolone Metabolite - during the in-competition testing at the National Games in Gujarat in September-October last year.

IWF plagued by decades of corruption, says investigation

Reuters
Tamas Ajan, who served 24 years as IWF general secretary and 20 as president until resigning in April, has denied any wrongdoing.

Weightlifting chief steps down amid corruption probe

PTI
Tamas Ajan, who served 24 years as IWF general secretary and 20 as president until resigning in April, has denied any wrongdoing.
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