mo4ch:>Mission accomplished: WADA team completes data-gathering mission to Moscow | Mo4ch News

The World Anti-Doping Agency has successfully completed its job of collecting data from the former Moscow Laboratory at its second attempt.A statement from WADA explained that a three-person team successfully retrieved the required data from the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), as well as its underlying analytical data during their second visit to the lab in Moscow.The WADA team's first visit to the laboratory saw them turned away by authorities, who stated that the team's technical equipment had not been cleared for use. It meant that RUSADA and the Russian authorities missed their 31 December deadline to provide access to the data.READ MORE: ‘We are on the brink of a cliff’ Russian anti-doping chief asks Putin to protect national sportBut, after the issue of the bureaucratic red tape had been addressed, the WADA team returned to Russia and successfully completed its mission."This is a major breakthrough for clean sport," said WADA president Sir Crai…