Fig. 1From: Doping practices in international weightlifting: analysis of sanctioned athletes/support personnel from 2008 to 2019 and retesting of samples from the 2008 and 2012 Olympic GamesThe number of sanctions recorded from the IWF Sanction List [21] between 2008 and 2019 when it was accessed in February 2020 and their geographical location. NA indicates zero-recorded sanctions. Five hundred sixty-five sanctions were recorded but 553 were used for the creation of this figure as the following Member Federations (MF) were not present in the country.map dataset in the choroplethrMaps [36] package in R: Puerto Rico (n = 3), Mauritius (n = 2), Palestine (n = 2), Seychelles (n = 2), Aruba (n = 1), Barbados (n = 1) and Bahrain (n = 1)Back to article page