Australia Review Urges Drug Testing Expansion

Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority

SYDNEY, Jan 14, 2013 (AFP) - An independent review of cycling in Australia on Monday recommended that officials extend drug testing and establish an ethics panel in the wake of the doping scandal surrounding US rider Lance Armstrong. The government ordered the report in November after Armstrong was accused of being part of the most sophisticated doping programme in the sport's history … [Read more...]

Australians Who Doped Urged To Come Forward

Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority

SYDNEY, Nov 16, 2012 (AFP) - Australia's sports anti-doping body Friday urged cyclists who took drugs to come forward, saying "the days of remaining silent are over" in the wake of the Lance Armstrong scandal. The Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) began investigations after its US counterpart accused Armstrong of helping orchestrate the most sophisticated doping programme … [Read more...]