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🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Doping Scandal: 27 Athletes Caught – Including Big Names

A total of 27 Kenyan athletes have been temporarily banned due to doping violations, including well-known figures like 400m hurdles runner Wiseman Were and marathon runner Rita Jeptoo.

Mar 3 • 08:56 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Sports

Biathlon: Schipulin will not return his gold medal

Russian former biathlete Anton Schipulin has refused to return his Olympic gold medal from the 2014 Winter Games, which was recently awarded to the German team after a doping scandal involving members of the Russian team.

Feb 17 • 15:52 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Sports

Kuzmina's brother refused to return the Olympic medal. It’s mine, I deserve it, says Shipulin

Anton Shipulin, a member of the Russian biathlon relay team from the 2014 Sochi Olympics, has refused to return his gold medal despite a decision mandating the return of medals due to doping violations.

Feb 17 • 14:42 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Sports

Disqualified biathlete Shipulin refuses to return his Olympic gold medal to the IOC

Anton Shipulin, the disqualified former Russian biathlete, has stated he will not return his Olympic gold medal from the 2014 Winter Olympics, despite the team's disqualification due to a doping scandal.

Feb 17 • 12:34 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

The Germans at the Olympics: Gold after twelve years

A German biathlon team received a gold medal for the 2014 Sochi Olympics, reflecting a long-awaited success amidst the sport's recovery from a scandal.

Feb 15 • 17:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Sports

Biathlon: At Least the Former Athletes Celebrate

Former German biathletes are finally awarded their Olympic gold medals from 2014 at a celebratory event in Antholz after a lengthy doping scandal involving Russia.

Feb 15 • 16:53 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

The Olympic audience in Anterselva acknowledges the final consequences of Russia's doping scandal

A special ceremony will be held in Antholz-Anterselva to redistribute Olympic medals to biathlon winners from the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics in light of Russia's doping violations.

Feb 14 • 19:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Biathlete Rebecca Passler: The Story of the Doping Substance in Her Mother's Cancer Medication

Biathlete Rebecca Passler faces a doping scandal after a banned substance was found in her system during a doping control, linked to medication used for her mother's breast cancer treatment.

Feb 13 • 14:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

What happened to 'Juanito' Mühlegg, the naturalized skier who lost his medals due to a doping scandal?

The article discusses the controversial career of Johann 'Juanito' Mühlegg, a German skier who became a Spanish national but later lost his Olympic medals due to doping allegations.

Feb 11 • 08:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Norwegian Behavior Shocked: "It Was Like Spitting in My Face"

Philipp Raimund from Germany expresses disappointment over the actions of his former friend Marius Lindvik from Norway after a doping scandal involving illegal ski jumping suits.

Feb 10 • 22:11 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

They are asked about penis injections. It tells everything about the sport's insane condition.

Norwegian ski jumpers face scrutiny and suspicion amid ongoing rumors and a recent cheating scandal that has marred their reputation.

Feb 10 • 16:07 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Figure skating coach Tutberidse: The most controversial figure of the Beijing Games is back

Eteri Tutberidse, a controversial figure from the Beijing Olympics doping scandal, is back in the spotlight as she trains a Georgian skater.

Feb 10 • 10:16 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

The Swede on the controversial Russian: 'She was back immediately after the scandal'

The article discusses the controversy surrounding Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, particularly her doping scandal during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.

Feb 9 • 16:48 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Tough Claim from a Crime Investigator in a New Book: The Police Wanted to Prevent the Investigation of the Crime in the Skiing Doping Scandal

A former investigator alleges that the police actively tried to stop the investigation into doping scandals in Finnish skiing.

Feb 9 • 16:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

"These guys are not new to this" – Now a Finnish doping investigator speaks

A Finnish doping investigator reflects on the 25-year anniversary of the infamous doping scandal in Lahti during the World Ski Championships.

Feb 9 • 05:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Book: The doping investigator's phone rang during shoe shopping - Kari-Pekka Kyrö posed a "puzzling question"

The article discusses Kimmo Nokkonen's new book, which reflects on the impact of the doping scandal on former coach Kari-Pekka Kyrö, who faced undue blame and trauma following the Lahden doping scandal.

Feb 8 • 22:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

The penis scandal rages at the Olympics – FIS chief responds

The FIS is addressing alleged rumors surrounding male athletes using hyaluronic acid injections to increase penis size as a means to gain an aerodynamic advantage in ski jumping.

Feb 7 • 07:52 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Ex-Russian Olympic coach returns to spotlight at 2026 Winter Games despite doping shadow

Eteri Tutberidze, the controversial coach involved in Kamila Valieva's doping scandal, returns to the Olympic scene at the 2026 Winter Games in Milan Cortina as the coach of European champion Nika Egadze.

Feb 6 • 15:55 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

A scandal shakes the Olympics - the Russian coach arrived in Milan with two dancers, already having sunk one of her stars in doping

A prominent Russian figure skating coach, E. Tutberidze, faces scandal as her pupil K. Valieva was embroiled in a doping controversy during the Beijing Olympics.

Feb 6 • 14:55 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Sports

Penisgate: The injections into the penis that are giving WADA a headache at the Winter Olympics

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) faces an unprecedented challenge as the Winter Olympics are overshadowed by allegations of a unique performance-enhancing method dubbed 'Penisgate'.

Feb 6 • 09:31 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Ski Jumpers Injecting Acid into Their Penises? Here’s What the Anti-Doping Agency Says

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) may launch an investigation if evidence emerges that ski jumpers are injecting hyaluronic acid into their penises to improve performance, as discussed ahead of the Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina.

Feb 6 • 06:51 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Sports

Those Usual Inopportune Party Poopers

Just hours before the Olympic Games opening ceremony, several controversies arise, including Macron's complaints about his designated seat, a doping scandal involving the first athlete, outrage over ticket prices, and concerns about a member of the International Olympic Committee potentially slipping away.

Feb 6 • 04:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Track and Field World Record Holder Caught Doping – Punishment Imposed

Kenyan long-distance runner Benard Kibet Koech has received a four-year competition ban for doping violations, suspected of blood doping after irregularities in his blood tests were detected.

Feb 5 • 21:15 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Italian biathlon boss: 'Positive doping test is a bomb'

In the days leading up to the biathlon Olympics premiere, Italy is shaken by a doping scandal involving Rebecca Passler's positive test, which the country's sports director Klaus Höllrigl describes as shocking and insists she likely did not do it intentionally.

Feb 5 • 16:21 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Sports

Kick-off of the Winter Games: Milan is not the salvation of the Olympic Games

As the Winter Games unfold in the Alps, memories of the 2006 Turin Olympics' doping scandal resurface, highlighting ongoing issues in competitive sports.

Feb 4 • 14:56 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

The Scandal Shakes Italy: Famous Athlete Caught in Doping Affair, This Shocked Them

Italy is in shock after biathlete Rebecca Passler failed a doping test just days before the Winter Olympics, resulting in her immediate disqualification from the team and a major embarrassment for the host nation.

Feb 3 • 12:06 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Scandal in Italy. Young Hope Failed Doping Test Before the Olympic Games

A doping scandal shakes Italian sports as 24-year-old biathlon athlete Rebecca Passler tests positive for the substance letrozole ahead of the Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Feb 3 • 11:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Sports

Biathlon Hit by Doping Scandal. Will the Grim Statement Come True?

Just four days before the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler tested positive for a banned substance, prompting her suspension from competition.

Feb 2 • 16:15 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
Sports

Russian Figure Skater Kamila Valieva Set for Comeback – But Not at Olympics

Kamila Valieva, a Russian figure skating prodigy, is set to make her competitive comeback after a doping scandal that led to the stripping of her medals, but she will not compete in the upcoming Olympics.

Jan 31 • 12:33 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

Hannawald and Schmitt: "Ski jumping works 100 percent through trust"

Sven Hannawald and Martin Schmitt discuss the allure of the Four Hills Tournament, the dominance of Domen Prevc, the repercussions of the Norwegian doping scandal, and the prospects for German ski jumping.

Dec 28 • 07:02 UTC

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