Iga Swiatek can now officially lay the doping saga to rest as the World Anti-Doping Agency has confirmed that they won't appeal the ruling made by the International Tennis Integrity Agency. In late November,
The men's world No. 1 could face a two-year ban. Here's what to know about the doping proceedings against him so far
Jannik Sinner has a date for the World Anti-Doping Authority (WADA) appeal into his doping case which could lead to him being banned from tennis for up to two years. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has scheduled a behind-closed-doors hearing April 16 and 17 2025 at its headquarters in Lausanne,
Tennis fans have hit out in anger after Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek won the International Tennis Federation’s world champion awards for 2024. Both the men's World No.1 and women's No.2 have been embroiled in doping controversies that have divided the tennis world and in the case of Swiatek,
Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner will go to sport’s highest court in April for the World Anti-Doping Agency’s appeal that seeks to ban him from the sport for at least one year.
"Jannik Sinner should be suspended because every athlete is responsible for what goes into his body," Sorgal began. "In the event of acquittal, the entire anti-doping system would make itself ridiculous in the eyes of the world," he added.
Iga Swiatek, a prominent tennis player, faced a one-month suspension after testing positive for a banned substance. WADA decided not to appeal the decision due to plausible contamination evidence. Unlike Swiatek,
Iga Swiatek has avoided further scrutiny in her doping case as WADA has chosen not to appeal the ITIA's decision, unlike in Jannik Sinner's case.
WADA appealed the ITIA's verdict to the Court ... has scheduled the hearing for the arbitration procedure World Anti-Doping Agency v Jannik Sinner, International Tennis Integrity Agency and ...
As we said, Jannik failed two doping tests carried out during the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, testing positive for Clostebol. The Italian was first acquitted by the independent ITIA tribunal, but - as we now know - WADA appealed to the CAS in Lausanne, asking for 1-2 years of suspension.
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner will go to ... to defend his Australian Open title. WADA has asked CAS to ban Sinner for between one and two years.