A former Olympic official who ran the sport of weightlifting for more than 40 years was banned for life on Thursday for covering up doping cases. The CAS statement said the case against Ajan involved “complicity in anti-doping rule violations involving multiple weightlifting athletes over a period of many years since 2012.” During that period, Ajan sat on the WADA …
International Weightlifting Federation president Tamas Ajan has resigned amid allegations of corruption and doping violations made in a documentary earlier this year. "The IWF thanks Tamas Ajan for more than four decades of service to weightlifting, and most notably for his work in recent years to ensure an anti-doping programme which meets the standards of the IOC and WADA is …
International Weightlifting Federation president Tamas Ajan resigned on Wednesday in the wake of allegations of corruption and doping violations made in a documentary earlier this year. “The IWF thanks Tamas Ajan for more than four decades of service to weightlifting,” said IWF acting president Ursula Papandrea in a statement on its website. The documentary alleged a “culture of corruption” had …
