Thursday 6 October 2016

HACKERS MAY HAVE DOCTORED ATHLETES’ DATA, WARNS WADA

The World Anti-Doping Agency believes the group responsible for hacking into athletes’ confidential medical files may have changed some of the data.

‘Fancy Bear,’ alleged to be a Russian group with the aim of exposing what it calls “sensational proof of athletes taking doping substances,” released the first batch of TUEs(Therapeutic Use Exemptions, or permission for athletes to use otherwise banned substances with medical permission) on September 13.

High-profile British athletes including Sir Bradley Wiggins, Chris Froome, Mo Farah and the double Olympic triathlon gold medallist Alistair Brownlee have been named in the documents as having received TUEs in the past, although there is no suggestion either has broken anti-doping rules. For the full article click here 



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