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British Olympic Association Listed as Non-Compliant Per WADA

Posted on November 21, 2011 | 2 Comments
On the official list of compliant and non-compliant signatories to the World Anti-Doping Code, released yesterday, WADA has listed the British Olympic Association (BOA) as being “Non-Compliant”. This is on the basis of BOA bylaw number 74, the corrolary to the former IOC Rule 45 that...
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Anthony Ervin, Aaron Peirsol Both in USADA Drug-Testing Pool

Posted on September 15, 2011 | 1 Comment
Today, I was playing on the USADA (the United States Anti-Doping Agency) website, and came across a lot of interesting information relating to swimmers and drug testing. From the results, you can glean a lot of factoids. Some are simply “interesting,” while some might be...
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CAS Releases Full Report in Cielo Doping Decision

Posted on July 29, 2011 | 9 Comments
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has released its full report on the findings of Cesar Cielo, Vinicius Waked, Henrique Barbosa, and Nicholas dos Santos, and their justification for upholding the punishment of a warning that was handed down by the CBDA. The CAS appears...
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Roland Schoeman Guest Editorial: Steroids, Swimming, and Dangerous Precedents

Posted on July 27, 2011 | 27 Comments
Today we welcome a very special guest, Roland Schoeman, to The Swimmers Circle to weigh in on the Cesar Cielo debate. Roland has voiced his opinion previously on Twitter and through other social media, but we wanted to give him the chance to share his full thoughts...
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Where is the Anti-Doping Process Failing Us? Fix the Code, Not the Court.

Posted on July 22, 2011 | 15 Comments
Though a small minority have fallen on the side of the Brazilians in their now-infamous doping scandal, a majority (or at least a very vocal crowd) feel that they were let off too easy. This harkens back to what happened after Albert Subirats’ year-long suspension...
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Athletes React to Cielo Announcement Via Twitter; Poll Results

Posted on July 21, 2011 | 18 Comments
As is evidenced by the Tweet of Dutch swimmer Sebastiaan Verschuren above above, the first reactions from other athletes about the CAS’ decision to not suspend Cesar Cielo are coming across on Twitter now, and the initial reaction has been mostly disapproving. Below are Tweets from Roland Schoeman...
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Cielo “Warning” Upheld, Cleared to Compete in Shanghai; Waked Receives One Year Ban

Posted on July 21, 2011 | 23 Comments
As we predicted in this editorial yesterday, the CBDA’s warning for Cesar Cielo, Henrique Barbosa, and Nicholas dos Santos was upheld by the Court for Arbitration of Sport early this morning American/Brazilian time. FINA had asked for a 3-month ban against those three athletes, to...
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Zero-Hour is Thursday Morning for Cielo, Brazilian Doping Scandal

Posted on July 20, 2011 | 14 Comments
The CAS hearing in the matter of the positive tests for Cesar Cielo, Vanecius Waked, Nicolas dos Santos, and Henrique Barbosa has concluded in Shanghai, according to an official press release by the Court for Arbitration of Sport. They will announce their decision on Thursday, July...
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In Briefs: Cielo Hires Jessica Hardy’s Lawyer, Howard Jacobs, for CAS Arbitration

Posted on July 18, 2011 | 3 Comments
As we sit and wait patiently for Wednesday’s hearing, where the CAS will decide on the appeal of FINA vs. CBDA/ and Cielo, Dos Santos, Barbosa and Waked, it has come to light that US Attorney Howard Jacobs will represent Cielo in their appeal. Jacobs...
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CAS Announces July 20th Hearing Date for Cielo, Other Brazilians

Posted on July 13, 2011 | 7 Comments
The international Court of Arbitration for Sport has announced the timeline for its decision on the punishment for Cesar Cielo and his three brazilian teammates, who tested positive at the Maria Lenk Trophy for the banned substance furosemide. The CAS will dispatch an arbitration panel...
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World Anti-Doping Agency Archive

British Olympic Association Listed as Non-Compliant Per WADA

Anthony Ervin, Aaron Peirsol Both in USADA Drug-Testing Pool

CAS Releases Full Report in Cielo Doping Decision

Roland Schoeman Guest Editorial: Steroids, Swimming, and Dangerous Precedents

Where is the Anti-Doping Process Failing Us? Fix the Code, Not the Court.

Athletes React to Cielo Announcement Via Twitter; Poll Results

Cielo “Warning” Upheld, Cleared to Compete in Shanghai; Waked Receives One Year Ban

Zero-Hour is Thursday Morning for Cielo, Brazilian Doping Scandal

In Briefs: Cielo Hires Jessica Hardy’s Lawyer, Howard Jacobs, for CAS Arbitration

CAS Announces July 20th Hearing Date for Cielo, Other Brazilians

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