Great Britain now technically banned from London 2012

Crazy, WADA has now declared the British Olympic Association (BOA) “non-compliant” with the WADA Code, which means that the host nation is technically unable to compete at London 2012. The row is over CAS/WADA lifting the ‘Osaka Rule’ that bars from the next games anyone who has served a doping suspension of 6 months or more, and Great Britain insisting on maintain a lifetime ban for own drug cheats. The WADA decision was made yesterday, and now BOA takes it back to CAS. Read SwimNews.com., The SportReview and The BBC

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