News
11 July 2025
CAS appeal decision reinforces consistent application of the Sports Anti-Doping Rules
A Court of Arbitration for Sport appeal by the Sport Integrity Commission Te Kahu Raunui has confirmed the importance of applying the Sports Anti-Doping Rules as intended.
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04 July 2025
Athlete sanctioned for two years for stimulant use
The Sports Tribunal of New Zealand has banned a boxing athlete from all sport for two years for the possession and use of phentermine, a stimulant that is banned in sporting competitions.
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01 July 2025
Squash athlete sanctioned for cocaine use
The Sports Tribunal of New Zealand has banned a squash athlete from the sport for one month after a positive test for cocaine.
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03 June 2025
Don Mackinnon named in King's Birthday Honours List 2025
The Commission's board chair Don Mackinnon has been made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit CNZM.
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03 June 2025
Cross-contamination: a real and present concern for athletes
It’s no longer enough to be careful about what goes into your body; there’s growing awareness that what goes onto your body matters just as much.
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23 May 2025
Athlete sanctioned for trafficking banned substances
The Sports Tribunal of New Zealand has banned a surf lifesaving and athletics athlete from all sport for three years for the possession and trafficking of multiple banned substances.
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23 May 2025
Sport Integrity Commission statement on the Enhanced Games
The Sport Integrity Commission Te Kahu Raunui condemns the Enhanced Games.
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13 May 2025
From tramping to parkour: Creating positive culture in recreation spaces
Sarah Murray, Kaiwhakahaere Matua Chief Executive at Recreation Aotearoa, chats about her recreation experiences, the risks she sees for the sector, and how the Integrity Code can help.
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01 May 2025
Te Kore – a cloak of protection for sport and recreation
In April, just in time to mark a major milestone with the launch of the Integrity Code, the Sport Integrity Commission Te Kahu Raunui (the Commission) received a symbolic taonga: its first kākahu, Te Kore.
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