ITA alleges doping corruption in weightlifting
The Hindu
Three former leaders of sport charged with complicity and tampering offences
A culture of alleged corruption among international weightlifting officials was detailed on Thursday in an investigative report of covered-up doping cases for athletes who won Olympic and world titles. Three of the sport’s long-time leaders — former International Weightlifting Federation president Tamas Ajan, vice president Nicolae Vlad and executive board member Hasan Akkus — were charged with a range of complicity and tampering offences under the World Anti-Doping Code.More Related News