World Anti-Doping Agency releases the latest report on anti-doping rules violations

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Category : National Published on: December 22 2021

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India has been identified as one of the countries with the most doping cases.
In terms of cases of anti-doping rule violations, India was placed third in 2019.
According to the World Anti-Doping Agency's newest report, 152 incidents of anti-doping rule violations were discovered in India in 2019. (17 percent of the total cases in the world).
Bodybuilding was the sport with the highest number of doping cases (57).
India ranks third in this list, trailing only Russia (167) and Italy (157) while Brazil (78) and Iran (70) rank fourth and fifth, respectively.
In 2018 and 2017, India placed fourth and seventh, respectively, in terms of anti-doping rule infractions.