BIU participates at IBU Coach Webinar
The Biathlon Integrity Unit (BIU) was pleased to play a key role at the IBU Coach Webinar, which took place this week from 21 – 23 September, online via Zoom.
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CAS Announces 18 Month Ban for Biathlete in Whereabouts Case
The Anti-Doping Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS ADD) today announced a 18-month ban on Andrejs Rastorgujevs (Latvia) following 3 whereabouts failures in 12 months.
Keeping good company: Why the Prohibited Association rule is important to protect the clean athletes
In yesteryear, and still to an extent today, the fight against doping has been seen, somewhat simplistically, as athletes facing a urine or blood test during competition to ascertain the potential presence of a prohibited substance.
BIU Athlete Ambassadors begin terms to protect the integrity of Biathlon
Leading biathletes Anastasiya Merkushyna (Ukraine), Julian Eberhard (Austria) and Sebastian Samuelsson (Sweden) have today begun their terms as BIU Athlete Ambassadors for integrity matters.
BIU to host Educational Webinar in collaboration with ITA during Biathlon off-season
The Biathlon Integrity Unit (BIU) is pleased to announce that it has collaborated with the International Testing Agency (ITA) to host a series of Webinars on Anti-Doping Education during the Biathlon off-season
CAS Decision: Timofey Lapshin Found Guilty of AD-Rule Violation
The Biathlon Integrity Unit (BIU) welcomes the recent decision of the Anti-Doping Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS ADD)
Play True Day 2021
BIU marks Play True Day by encouraging Biathletes to share what playing true means to them
First Biathlon Season in new BIU era draws to a close
The first international biathlon season with the Biathlon Integrity Unit (BIU) in place has now drawn to a close, with the BMW IBU World Cup Biathlon ending yesterday in Oestersund, Sweden
BIU Provisionally Suspends Andrejs Rastorgujevs
The Biathlon Integrity Unit (BIU) can confirm that the Latvian biathlete Andrejs Rastorgujevs has been provisionally suspended from competition due to a potential Anti-Doping Rule Violation (ADRV) in the form of a whereabouts failure according to Article 2.4 IBU ADR.
Integrity and Authenticity of Competitions are the heart of the BIU’s mission
At the heart of the Biathlon Integrity Unit’s (BIU) mission is to restore trust and confidence to the sport of biathlon
