Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 00:33
Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell, who tested positive for a banned substance last year, told a disciplinary panel on Tuesday he did not list the supplements he was taking because he could not remember their names.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 03:40
Former 100-metre world record-holder Asafa Powell said Wednesday that he was unaware his former training partner Sherone Simpson was taking similar supplements to those he used.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 14:36
Jamaica`s most senior drug tester has claimed that the recent rash of failed tests point to a more serious problem, further deepening the doping crisis in the country`s athletics.
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 09:37
Three high-ranking officials of the World Anti-Doping Agency have arrived in Jamaica to conduct their audit of the country`s anti-doping programmes after weeks of criticism following positive tests from several high-profile athletes.
Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 09:51
Former world 100 metres record holder Asafa Powell and Olympic 4x100 relay silver medallist Sherone Simpson will appear before a disciplinary panel of the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission in January.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 17:52
The criminal doping investigation into former 100 metres world-recod holder Asafa Powell and Jamaica teammate Sherone Simpson, will go ahead, despite being delayed by bureaucratic problems.
Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 11:46
Disgraced drugs cheat Ben Johnson will revisit the scene of his downfall this month, wrapping up a global anti-doping tour in the Seoul Olympic stadium.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 19:39
World athletics` governing body, the IAAF, will adhere to a new WADA code and happily revert to four-year bans for drugs offenders from 2015 as part of its "unwavering commitment against doping".
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 08:45
Olympic champions Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce headline a Jamaican world athletics championships squad that will come under intense scrutiny in Moscow.
Last Updated: Saturday, July 27, 2013, 14:52
Sprint super star Usain Bolt has sent words of encouragement to fellow Jamaican Asafa Powell who is battling to clear his name after he was tested positive for a banned substance last month.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 20:45
A member of Jamaica’s senior football team campaigning for next year’s World Cup in Brazil has tested positive for a banned substance.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 24, 2013, 12:00
Former world 100 metres record holder Asafa Powell has no plans to retire despite a positive finding for a banned stimulant.
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