Anti-Doping

All stories related to WADA activities, blood-testing, drugs in sports and other anti-doping news and related information.

WADA launches Whereabouts App for athletes

In its ongoing effort to support athletes and doping-free sport, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has launched the free ADAMS app for smartphones to more than 25,000 athletes worldwide. The app, which is available immediately to athletes using iPhone devices at the iTunes App Store will be of particular interest to those athletes in a registered […]

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Reedie succeeds Fahey as WADA’s President

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)’s Foundation Board on Friday elected its next Chairman and Vice Chairman at the World Conference on Doping in Sport in Johannesburg, South Africa. Britain’s Sir Craig Reedie, the  International Olympic Committee (IOC) Vice President, was, as a representative of the sport movement, appointed WADA’s next Chair. The 72-year-old will begin a two-year term to […]

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Bach calls for smarter testing, zero-tolerance on doping

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has called for the common fight against doping to be stepped up and strengthened to protect the “majority of athletes who are clean”. Speaking at the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)’s 2013 World Conference on Doping in Sport in Johannesburg, South Africa, the President told delegates that the […]

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