Last Updated: Thursday, January 21, 2010, 17:37
Cracking the whip on Indian dope cheats, IWF imposed life ban on Shailaja Pujari and Vicky Butta.
Last Updated: Sunday, November 22, 2009, 16:39
The “strong action” it has promised against repeat dope-offender India is a only a position statement as of now, the International Weightlifting Federation said on Sunday.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009, 21:28
The International Weightlifting Federation vowed to crack the whip on repeat dope-offender India, saying that strong action will be taken against the country for a series of dope flunks by its lifters.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 17, 2009, 15:50
The Indian Olympic Association said fresh elections will be held to reconstitute the Indian Weightlifting Federation, officials of which resigned en masse after six lifters flunked dope tests.
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 27, 2009, 15:44
The negative publicity surrounding the series of dope flunks by lifters has forced the Indian Weightlifting Federation to forfeit itself the right to host Asian Youth and Junior Championships in December.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 15:22
A day after three of the IWF contracted athletes were found guilty of doping, the blame game began with tainted weightlifter Shailaja Pujari openly naming IWF secretary BR Gulati as the man who had framed her.
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 13, 2009, 17:08
Indian weightlifters` participation in next year`s Commonwealth Games is in jeopardy as the national federation is facing the prospect of a one-year ban after a third positive dope test.
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