WADA LABORATORIES: THE CORNERSTONE OF THE GLOBAL TESTING PROCESSIn this latest edition of ‘Spotlight’, which keeps stakeholders up to date on the activities being carried out by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) team and its partners, we look at the process of accreditation/approval and monitoring of anti-doping laboratories around the world, which is helping to […]
WADA Encourages Continued Collaboration in Anti-Doping Among Governments of Asia
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) encourages continued collaboration in anti-doping across all nations within the Asia region in order to strengthen the anti-doping system for athletes of the region and the world. Addressing a virtual meeting of the Ministers of Sport and other senior Government officials of the East, South and South-East Asian countries to […]
WADA COLLABORATES WITH INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS TO RAISE THE VISIBILITY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH IN SPORT Stakeholders interested in improving social science research regarding sport integrity are invited to respond to a short survey by 31 May Montreal, 27 April 2021 Dear Colleagues, The […]
WADA’s 2021 Play True Day Campaign reaches over 87 million people around the globe
WADA’s 2021 Play True Day Campaign reaches over 87 million people around the globe The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is proud to announce that its 2021 Play True Day Campaign – centered around the theme “What does Play True mean to you?” – reached over 87 million people around the globe. The campaign, which took place on […]
WADA LAUNCHES NEW AND IMPROVED ANTI-DOPING EDUCATION AND LEARNING PLATFORM (ADEL)
WADA LAUNCHES NEW AND IMPROVED ANTI-DOPING EDUCATION AND LEARNING PLATFORM (ADEL) Montreal, 6 January 2021 – Today, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) launched its Anti-Doping Education and Learning platform (ADEL), which is a new and improved version of the current Anti-Doping e-Learning platform (ADeL) that was launched in January 2018. Via the new ADEL platform, WADA will provide education and learning […]
WADA UPDATES ITS COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR ANTI-DOPING ORGANIZATIONS
Montreal, 6 May 2020 – Following on from its COVID-19 guidance of 20 March, today the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) issued updated guidance for Anti-Doping Organizations (ADOs) focused on the resumption of athlete testing as deconfinement leads to the restart or return to normal of doping control programs in a number of countries around the world. WADA developed the guidance following […]
The Anti-Doping Landscape And Athlete Perspective
The AIMS President thanked all AIMS members, Athletes and Coaches for participating in the ITA Webinar this past Tuesday on The Anti-Doping Landscape and Athlete Perspective. A special thanks to the International Testing Agency for putting together this wonderful seminar and educating athletes about Clean Sport, the Anti-doping process and promoting education. The protection of […]
International Federations Learn Best Practice For Updating Anti-Doping Rules Via Videoconference
AIMS President Stephan Fox stated, “This has been an important gathering especially for the non-Olympic sports. We all find ourselves in challenging times, where we can use social media, not only to stand in solidarity but also through physical distancing we are able to train together. We should also continue to use it for educational […]
WADA responds to athlete queries concerning anti-doping in light of COVID-19
Today, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) responded to athlete queries concerning anti-doping in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic by publishing a Question and Answer (Q&A) document that it developed in consultation with its Athlete Committee. This follows on from WADA’s COVID-19 guidance that was issued on 20 March to Anti-Doping Organizations (ADOs) worldwide. WADA President Witold Bańka said: “WADA […]
GAISF STATEMENT ON NOTICE OF INTERVENTION IN THE CAS CASE OF WADA AND RUSADA
The Global Association of International Sports Federations (GAISF) today filed an application for intervention with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), to serve as a third party in the forthcoming arbitration between the WADA and the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA). GAISF is the house of the International Sport Federations and as a signatory to the […]