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A journalist dedicated to investigating doping, and the medicalisation of elite sport.

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Doping in Sport - Bi-Weekly Press round-up #256

Paula Radcliffe calls for all records set by banned athletes to be erased, a major anti-doping laboratory is suspended and a German Olympian under investigation wins another sprint medal.

Doping in Sport - Bi-Weekly Press round-up #255

An American national champion is caught blood doping, meldonium cases continue to plague MMA and a sprinter under investigation wins a medal at the European Championships.

Doping in Sport - Bi-Weekly Press round-up #254

A Commonwealth Games medallist tests positive for EPO, an Olympic sprinter is charged and a pharmacist is linked to an Australian sports scientist banned for life.

Doping in Sport - Bi-Weekly Press round-up #253

A former minister reignites a scandal involving the 1998 French World Cup team, another teenage South African rugby player tests positive and a cyclist is banned in an ABP case.

Doping in Sport - Bi-Weekly Press round-up #252

The Chelsea footballer Mykhailo Mudryk's doping ban is reduced, another French Olympian is banned and Chris Froome recollects a police raid at the Tour de France.

Doping in Sport - Bi-Weekly Press round-up #251

The doping scandal involving an Italian junior team intensifies, an athletics federation selects an athlete still under investigation and a professional golfer is banned.

REPORT: The undetectable doping powder, a new test developed

Elite cyclists were found in possession of AICAR yet there have been zero positives for the unapproved drug. Honest Sport reports that may be about to change.

Doping in Sport - Bi-Weekly Press round-up #250

A British Paralympic medal winner is banned, UAE Team Emirates' general manager says he was a 'victim' of cycling's doping era and a sprinter under investigation wins two national titles.

Doping in Sport - Bi-Weekly Press round-up #249

A Spanish Olympian successfully appeals his suspension, the IOC uses a banned sprinter in promotional content and nighttime testing at the Tour de France continues to dominate the news.

Cycling's vigilance against its doping past

Key figures at Tour de France teams have said cycling's doping problem is largely confined to the past, but history shows that previous, similar assertions have become questionable over time.