Topic: Arne Ljungqvist
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said Friday they want to investigate doping procedures in North Korea after two players tested positive for anabolic steroids at the women's World Cup.Professor Arne Ljungqvist, chairman of the IOC's Medical Commission, has said ...
0 . The IOC has adopted a "no needle" policy for the 2012 London Olympics that bars athletes from possessing syringes and other medical equipment...
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday established rules on the eligibility of females suffering from hyper-androgenism which will come into effect for the 2012 London Olympics.Arne Ljungqvist, chairman of the IOC's medical commission, Tuesday published rules which are meant ...
what do we actually know at this point? In another interview Gebrselassie indicates that everyone in Ethiopia was passionate and wanted me to be back and racing again. Even U.S. hurdler David Oliver, his closest rival for the men's award ...
International sports officials close to issuing guidelines on ambiguous gender casesInternational sports officials are completing guidelines on how to deal with athletes with ambiguous sexual characteristics.IOC medical commission chairman Arne Ljungqvist tells The Associated Press that rules will be issued soon ...
IOC recommends setting up medical centers to handle gender casesThe International Olympic Committee is recommending the establishment of special medical centers to deal with athletes who have ambiguous sexual characteristics.The IOC also wants rules put in place by sports bodies to ...
IOC seeks agreement with Canadian law enforcement on fighting doping at Vancouver OlympicsOlympic officials are trying to reach an agreement with Canadian law enforcement authorities on fighting doping at the Vancouver Games.Arne Ljungqvist, chairman of the International Olympic Committee's medical ...
World Anti-Doping Agency launches blood-profiling scheme to catch doping cheatsThe World Anti-Doping Agency launched new guidelines Wednesday on how to monitor athletes' blood profiles for evidence of cheating.During a two-day meeting in Stockholm to mark the organization's 10th anniversary, the ...
Tough anti-doping laws could become a requirement for countries hoping to host the OlympicsCountries could be barred from hosting the Olympics, starting with the 2018 games, if they don't have laws that empower police to raid and investigate those suspected of ...
Semenya's eligibility no clearer despite media leak saying she has male and female sex organsSouth African runner Caster Semenya's eligibility to compete as a woman is no clearer even though reports say she has female and male organs.Semenya, who ...