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WADA adjusts waiting times for blood samples 17. March 2026 Kategorie: Info for Athletes As per 1 April 2026, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) reduces the waiting time after physical activity before providing a blood sample from two hours to 60 minutes. American football player suspended for 12 months 13. March 2026 Kategorie: Law The Swiss Sports Tribunal suspends an American football player for 12 months for using a prohibited substance without having had a valid Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) and orders him to pay a fine. Four-year suspension for amateur football player 11. March 2026 Kategorie: Law Swiss Sport Integrity imposes a four-year suspension on an amateur football player for possession and attempted use of ibutamoren (MK-677) and RAD140 and orders him to pay a fine. Three-year suspension for amateur kickboxer 27. February 2026 Kategorie: Law Swiss Sport Integrity imposes a three-year suspension on an amateur kickboxer for presence, possession and use of testosterone an

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WADA adjusts waiting times for blood samples

17. March 2026

Kategorie:

Info for Athletes

As per 1 April 2026, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) reduces the waiting time after physical activity before providing a blood sample from two hours to 60 minutes.

American football player suspended for 12 months

13. March 2026

Kategorie:

Law

The Swiss Sports Tribunal suspends an American football player for 12 months for using a prohibited substance without having had a valid Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) and orders him to pay a fine.

Four-year suspension for amateur football player

11. March 2026

Kategorie:

Law

Swiss Sport Integrity imposes a four-year suspension on an amateur football player for possession and attempted use of ibutamoren (MK-677) and RAD140 and orders him to pay a fine.

Three-year suspension for amateur kickboxer

27. February 2026

Kategorie:

Law

Swiss Sport Integrity imposes a three-year suspension on an amateur kickboxer for presence, possession and use of testosterone and orders him to pay a fine.

Swiss Sport Integrity supports «Operation SHIELD VI»

25. February 2026

Kategorie:

Public Relations

Between April and November 2025, a Europe-wide coordinated campaign was once again conducted against the illegal online trade in medicines and doping substances. With the support of Swiss Sport Integrity, a record number of shipments were inspected in 2025 and illegally imported doping substances...

Tennis player suspended for two years

19. February 2026

Kategorie:

Law

A Swiss tennis player has been suspended for two years by the Swiss Sports Tribunal for possession and attempted use of the banned substance BPC-157 and ordered to pay part of the costs of the proceedings.

International commitment to clean Winter Games

08. February 2026

Kategorie:

Public Relations

NADA Germany, NADA Austria and Swiss Sport Integrity invited journalists to a press conference at the German House on February 8, 2026. The three organizations made a strong effort for clean Games through a campaign, prevention work, and testing.

Amateur rower suspended for three years

04. February 2026

Kategorie:

Law

Swiss Sport Integrity imposes a three-year suspension on an amateur rower for possession, use and attempted use of testosterone and orders him to pay a fine.

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