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Craig Lord

Craig Lord is an award-winning journalist covering Olympic sport, politics and doping and specialising in swimming for more than three decades

308 Posts

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The Vortex - March 2025: Ikee Flies Into Singapore Worlds Contention In 57.5 At Japan Swim post image
The Vortex News

The Vortex - March 2025: Ikee Flies Into Singapore Worlds Contention In 57.5 At Japan Swim

by Craig Lord
IOC Rocked By Sex Abuse Allegations & Accusations Of A Failure To Act On Eve Of Vote To Elect New President post image
News

IOC Rocked By Sex Abuse Allegations & Accusations Of A Failure To Act On Eve Of Vote To Elect New President

by Craig Lord
WADA's American Staff Questioned By F.B.I. & DOJ In China-23-Go-Free Probe With Political Edge post image
China Diaries News doping

WADA's American Staff Questioned By F.B.I. & DOJ In China-23-Go-Free Probe With Political Edge

by Craig Lord
China Crisis: Origins - Political Sports Brothers In Arms, Sisters As Weapons post image
China Diaries

China Crisis: Origins - Political Sports Brothers In Arms, Sisters As Weapons

by Craig Lord
FORUM: WADA's Latest Misstep Confirms A Need For Red Flags & Reminders Of Its Role As Guardian Of Safe, Fair & Clean Sport post image
Forum China Diaries Archive doping

FORUM: WADA's Latest Misstep Confirms A Need For Red Flags & Reminders Of Its Role As Guardian Of Safe, Fair & Clean Sport

by Craig Lord
A Literary Feast: Manly Writer's Festival - Highlights & Program In Full post image
Books

A Literary Feast: Manly Writer's Festival - Highlights & Program In Full

by Craig Lord
Canada's Elite Centres Help Solve The Performance Puzzle post image
News

Canada's Elite Centres Help Solve The Performance Puzzle

by Craig Lord
Shane Gould’s Latest Winner: A Vital Guide For Athletes & Coaches On Career Transition post image
Books

Shane Gould’s Latest Winner: A Vital Guide For Athletes & Coaches On Career Transition

by Craig Lord
Why Some Think "The Greatest Danger For The IOC Would Be To Make Kirsty Coventry President" post image

Why Some Think "The Greatest Danger For The IOC Would Be To Make Kirsty Coventry President"

by Craig Lord
FORUM: Plaudits For Epstein, Milliat & Mersiades on IWD2025 & The Death Of Qing Wenyi 10 Years On post image
Forum Archive Books

FORUM: Plaudits For Epstein, Milliat & Mersiades on IWD2025 & The Death Of Qing Wenyi 10 Years On

by Craig Lord
IWD & World Book Day: Celebrating The Courage Of Bonita Mersiades & FairPlay's Treasure-Trove Library Of Literature That Transcends The "Sports Book" post image
Books Women

IWD & World Book Day: Celebrating The Courage Of Bonita Mersiades & FairPlay's Treasure-Trove Library Of Literature That Transcends The "Sports Book"

by Craig Lord
As IOC Vote Looms With USA Seemingly Closer To Russia Than Europe, How Safe Is USADA, Rodchenkov, Clean Sport & Olympic Neutrality post image
Editorial

As IOC Vote Looms With USA Seemingly Closer To Russia Than Europe, How Safe Is USADA, Rodchenkov, Clean Sport & Olympic Neutrality

by Craig Lord