AIMS Family at the 2024 WADA Symposium

The AIMS Family, represented by Michal Buchel, Jörn Verleger, AIMS Director Zhuldyz Baimagambet, and AIMS President Stephan Fox, were part of the 2024 WADA annual symposium, as well as the 24th Anniversary, hosted in Lausanne Switzerland. AIMS is an important partner and code signatory of WADA, and one of the umbrella bodies recognized within the […]

WADA celebrates 25th anniversary during Gala at 2024 Annual Symposium

Yesterday, as part of its 2024 Annual Symposium, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) celebrated its 25th anniversary during a Gala held in Lausanne, Switzerland.  The 25th Anniversary Gala gathered 1,100+ Symposium attendees and other invited guests to celebrate WADA’s first quarter century, the accomplishments of the global anti-doping community and some of its key contributors.   The […]

World Anti-Doping Agency Global Education Conference 2024

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) concluded its 2024 Global Education Conference in Cannes, France, with a clear call to action for anti-doping stakeholders internationally: “stronger steps must be taken to further protect minors in sport.” This fourth edition of the conference, which kicked off on 27 February, wrapped up with WADA stating its intentions to […]

WADA calls on anti-doping stakeholders to take action to protect minors as 2024 Global Education Conference concludes in France 

Montreal, 29 February 2024 Today, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) concluded its 2024 Global Education Conference in Cannes, France, with a clear call to action for anti-doping stakeholders internationally: stronger steps must be taken to further protect minors in sport.  This fourth edition of the conference, which kicked off on 27 February, wrapped up with WADA stating […]

SAVE THE DATE: 2025 World Conference on Doping in Sport

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) kindly asks its stakeholders to save the date for the sixth World Conference on Doping in Sport which will now take place from 1-5 December 2025 in Busan, Republic of Korea. In May 2022, the City of Busan was selected by WADA’s Foundation Board for the World Conference.  At the time, the […]

WADA publishes revised TDSSA that will come into force on 1 January 2024

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is pleased to publish version 9.0 of the Technical Document for Sport Specific Analysis (TDSSA), which will enter into force on 1 January 2024. The revised TDSSA was approved by WADA’s Executive Committee (ExCo) on 16 November 2023.   The TDSSA is a mandatory Level 2 document that must be implemented by all Anti-Doping […]

WADA opens registration for its 2024 Annual Symposium to be held on 12-13 March

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is pleased to announce that online registration is now open for the Agency’s 2024 Annual Symposium on 12-13 March 2023 at the SwissTech Convention Center in Lausanne, Switzerland. The Symposium will be held in a hybrid fashion, enabling us to foster onsite interaction while retaining the option of virtual participation. WADA’s Annual Symposium is […]

ITA November Webinar 2023: “What you need to know for 2024”

Our November monthly webinar is dedicated to “What you need to know for 2024”.  The 2024 Prohibited List, which documents all substances and methods prohibited in sport, has recently been published and its changes will come into force on 1 January 2024. Mark Stuart, a sports pharmacist, and ITA Operations Development Senior Manager will be […]

ITA September Webinar: Proactive Reporting of Doping in Sport: An athlete-centric approach”

The September monthly webinar is dedicated to “Proactive Reporting of Doping in Sport: An athlete-centric approach”.  Did you know, based on WADA statistics, 98.75% of ADRVs involved athletes? This means that only 1.25% of ADRVs were tied to Athlete Support Personnel (ASPs), yet experience indicates that athletes rarely dope alone.   Did you know that some […]

WADA announces launch of its Ethics Reporting Platform 

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is pleased to announce the launch of its Ethics Reporting Platform, which allows for the collection of allegations from anyone who observes suspected ethical misconduct by WADA Officials. This confidential, secure, and independent reporting platform is solely operated by WADA’s independent Ethics Officer, and includes:  Earlier this year, on 30 March 2023, […]