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UK Anti-Doping chief executive elected to key role at WADA

By Tom Degun

Andy Parkinson_of_UK_Anti-Doping_agencyMay 24 - UK Anti-Doping chief executive Andy Parkinson has been elected as chair of the Ad hoc European Committee for the World Anti-Doping Agency (CAHAMA) following the formal elections for the position earlier this month and he will begin his two-year term from November this year.









"We are in it to win it" insists Istanbul 2020

By Duncan Mackay at the SportAccord Convention in Québec City

Hasan Arart_outside_IOC_in_LausanneMay 22 - Istanbul is still on target to host the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics, insisting that staging the event is still more important to Turkey than football's European Championships, which have cast a shadow over its campaign.