Safeguarding in Esports and Video Gaming: Defining the Problem (Part 1)
As part of their mandate to raise awareness of contemporary issues related to match-fixing in football, the INTERPOL Integrity in Sport unit compiles a weekly overview of the main stories in the media related to current investigations, sanctions and sentences, illegal betting and best practice.
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Calls to Sport Integrity Australia have been increasing, particularly from concerned parents with children in sporting pathways, about skipping medication during excretion and in-competition periods.
Algerian tennis player provisionally suspended under Tennis Anti-Corruption Program
WADA issues report from investigation into allegations regarding the National Anti-Doping Agency of India
The European Esports Federation becomes a member of the Esports Integrity Commission
WADA publishes new Athlete Biological Passport Guidelines and announces webinars for upcoming Modules
U SPORTS Football Athletes Suspended for the Presence of SARM LGD-4033
AIU and ADAK set 5,000 target as testing ramps for Kenyan Athletes
Sport Integrity Australia partners with pride in sport
Reporting doping helps keep sports clean
The updated Code of Conduct for Athletes and Report on Mapping and Recommendations are published as a part of PROtect Integrity Online project
South African wheelchair player suspended for one year
WADA posts IOC’s Anti-Doping Rules for Paris 2024 Games
Sanction: Shopin Yuriy (biathlon)
Anti-doping education in CONMEBOL Libertadores Sub20
Elite Marathoner Titus Ekiru facing a pptential ten-year ban for four anti-doping charges
OlyBet bolsters IBIA’s leading global betting integrity network
“Our aim is to get doping out of sport.” Says DFSNZ CEO
Sanction: Orlov Dmitriy (bodybuilding)
IRONMAN Enlists USADA to Provide Clean Sport Education for Athletes through Global Program
German FA expands integrity programme with Genius Sports including leading intelligence system
Nastja Kolar and Alexandra Riley have been banned from the sport for life and handed significant fines following multiple breaches of the Tennis Anti-Corruption Program (TACP)
WADA Foundation Board approves changes to Statutes and Governance Regulations as part of governance reform process
CONMEBOL Libertadores Futsal 2023 Medical and Anti-Doping Report
FEI Tribunal issues Consent Award in Equine Anti-Doping Case
Bolivian tennis official suspended for 12 years for breaching anti-corruption rules
Metric Gaming joins leading global betting integrity body IBIA
Anti-Doping violation of Mhlengi Gwala
Athlete testing statistics for the first half of the year published: RUSADA tests athletes, doping control is in strict compliance with standards
Ground-breaking study highlights dramatic growth in women’s sports
WADA posts IOC’s Anti-Doping Rules for Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024
FIFA appoints integrity experts and pro bono counsel
New Zealand Visit – Sport and Recreation Integrity transition program
Jenson Brooksby accepts voluntary provisional suspension
NFL Extends Strategic Partnership with Genius Sports as Exclusive Official Data, Watch & Bet Partner
British Elite Athletes Association joins UK Anti-Doping’s Athlete Commission to give Athletes a greater say
Mitch Clark given three-month suspended suspended and fine for betting
Sanction: Cherkasov Oleg (armwrestling)
Sanction: Burtsev Andrey (powerlifting)
Wrestling Athlete Suspended for the Presence of Oxandrolone
Victoria Police and Esports integrity commission collaborate in fight against match-fixing
U.S. Ultrarunning and Track & Field Athlete Addie Bracy Accepts Public Warning
Sanction: Totarkulov Ramazan (judo)
Sanction: Aybazov Marat (armwrestling)
Genius extends official betting data partnership with FDC & tracking tech expansion with EPL & EFL
A decision in the case of UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) against Ashley Calvert has been issued by the National Anti-Doping Panel (NADP).
Everything you need to know about whereabouts to avoid facing a ban (Whereabouts for Players)
Prevention and education on anti-doping in sport
IBIA and APAJO to cooperate on betting integrity
A decision in the case brought by the WPBSA against ten Snooker Player charged for Match Fixing offences has been issued by the Disciplinary Commission.
