Doping test statistics for 2018
Urine and blood tests conducted by the Finnish Center for Integrity in Sports (FINCIS) in 2018 under the national testing programme.
Sport Total American football 103 Artistic gymnastics 26 Athletics 253 Basketball 103 Biathlon 54 Boxing 25 Cross-country skiing 126 Disabled sports 39 Finnish baseball 29 Fitness 93 Flatwater racing 26 Floorball 93 Football 159 Handball 84 Ice hockey 207 Judo 20 Mixed martial arts 25 Nordic combined 29 Orienteering 36 Power press 36 Powerlifting 155 Road bicycle racing 34 Rowing 23 Speed skating 32 Strength sports 32 Swimming 55 Triathlon 38 Volleyball 95 Weightlifting 72 Wrestling 71 Total 2,173 Other team sports 102 Other individual sports 337 Grand total 2,612
Other team sports: Aesthetic group gymnastics, bandy, beach volley, cheerleading, futsal, rhythmic gymnastics, ringette, rugby, synchronised skating, synchronised swimming, underwater rugby and water polo muotoili: englanti (Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta)
Other individual sports: Aerobic gymnastics, aerobics (FISAF), archery, arm wrestling, badminton, billiards, bowling, chin-up, climbing, dancesport, diving, enduro, equestrian sports (dressage, eventing, show jumping) fencing, figure skating, Finland’s strongest, freestyle, golf, go- cart, grip sport, karate, kettlebell, kickboxing, masters athletics, military sports, modern pentathlon, motocross, mountain bike orienteering, mountain biking, rally, sailing, shooting, ski jumping, ski orienteering, snowboarding, speedway, squash, table tennis, taekwondo (ITF), taekwondo (matches), tennis, Thai boxing and track cycling muotoili: englanti (Yhdistynyt kuningaskunta)
Summary In 2018, FINCIS carried out a total of 3,104 (3,370) doping tests in Finland and abroad. A total of 2,612 (2,716) tests were carried out under the national testing programme of FINCIS. A total of 318 (299) of these were blood tests. In addition, FINCIS took 305 (293) blood samples as part of the national Athlete Biological Passport programme.
National International Tests, 2018 FINCIS federation federation/WADA total Out-of-competition tests 1,432 0 110 1,542 In-competition tests 1,180 0 382 1,562 Tests, total 2,612 0 492 3,104
Anti-doping rule violations Ten anti-doping rule violations were discovered under the national doping control programme of FINCIS.
Sport Prohibited substance or Sanction other violation American football stimulants A period of ineligibility of two (2) years Billiards refusing sample collection A period of ineligibility of four (4) years Fitness diuretics and masking A period of ineligibility of agents two (2) years Fitness anabolic agents A period of ineligibility of four (4) years Fitness refusing sample collection A period of ineligibility of four (4) years Handball stimulants A period of ineligibility of two (2) months Mixed martial arts Hormone and metabolic A period of ineligibility of modulators four (4) years Motor sport diuretics and masking A period of ineligibility of agents two (2) months Speed skating β2-agonists A period of ineligibility of two (2) months Thai-boxing cannabinoids A period of ineligibility of six (6) months