Mr. Bańka’s reappointment is a clear reflection of the international community’s confidence in his steadfast leadership and unwavering commitment to protecting clean sport. Since taking office, President Bańka has played a critical role in advancing WADA’s global mandate, strengthening the anti-doping framework, and promoting fairness and integrity across all levels of sport.

AIMS President Stephan Fox stated, “We applaud President Bańka for his tireless dedication to safeguarding the values of sport. His vision and efforts have elevated the global fight against doping, ensuring that all athletes compete on a level playing field. AIMS remains a proud partner of WADA in fostering a culture of education, transparency, and ethical sport.”

As the umbrella organization representing sports seeking Olympic recognition, AIMS reaffirms its commitment to close cooperation with WADA in upholding the principles of good governance and clean sport.