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Systematic blood doping at the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles. The U.S. cycling team's successes were coloured by revelations that riders had blood transfusions before their events, a practice known as blood-doping. The transfusions were to increase red blood cells in riders' blood. That would take more oxygen to their muscles.
[3] [4] The adoption of the first World Anti-Doping Code (the Code) occurred at the 2nd World Conference on Doping in Sport in March 2003 in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was there that WADA assumed the responsibility of maintaining, updating, and publishing the List of Prohibited Substances and Methods (the List) in sport.
List of doping cases in cycling; 0–9. Doping at the 1998 Tour de France; Doping at the 1999 Tour de France; Doping at the 2007 Tour de France; A. Djamolidine ...
Femke Van den Driessche, the first cyclist to be sanctioned for mechanical doping. Motor doping, or mechanical doping, in competitive cycling terminology, is a method of cheating by using a hidden motor to help propel a racing bicycle. The term is an analogy to chemical doping in sport, cheating by using performance-enhancing drugs.
Cycling Erythropoietin (EPO) [33] Orlando Scandrick United States American football Amphetamines (MDMA) [34] Michele Scarponi Italy Cycling Operación Puerto doping case [35] Viktors Ščerbatihs Latvia: Weightlifting Anabolic steroids [36] (in Latvian) Uliana Schcherbo Ukraine: Weightlifting Stanozolol [6] Fränk Schleck Luxembourg: Cycling ...
The following is an incomplete list of sportspeople who have been involved in doping offences. It contains those who have been found to have, or have admitted to having, taken illegal performance-enhancing drugs, prohibited recreational drugs or have been suspended by a sports governing body for failure to submit to mandatory drug testing.
Cycling Erythropoietin (EPO) [46] Danilo Hondo Germany: Cycling Carphedon [47] Mariano Hood Argentina: Tennis Finasteride [48] Fader Hosni Palestine: Weightlifting Metandienone [3] Camille Houdayer France: Swimming Cannabis [49] Peter Howe United Kingdom: Bobsleigh Failure to submit to doping test [50] Rodney Howe Australia: Rugby league ...
Cycling Erythropoietin (EPO) [10] Mike Cameron United States: Baseball Stimulants [11] Ken Caminiti United States: Baseball Anabolic steroids (never sanctioned; admitted to use after the end of his career) [12] Miguel Cammacho Venezuela: Weightlifting Metandienone [13] Neil Campbell England: Cycling HCG [14] Guillermo Cañas Argentina: Tennis