Former Olympian calls on IOC to strengthen doping policy

The International Olympic Committee should create a “universal policy” which reinforces Britain’s tough stance on drugs cheats.

Sarah Winckless, a former Olympic rower who chairs the British Olympic Association’s athletes commission, called for the IOC to act after it emerged this week that the BOA bylaw which bans convicted drugs cheats from all future Olympic Games is set to be overturned by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).