What are the 10 anti-doping rule violations?

WADA defines the following ten Anti-Doping Rule Violations: Evading, refusing or failing to submit to sample collection. Whereabouts failures (any combination of three missed tests and/or filing failures within a 12-month period by an athlete) Tampering or attempted tampering with any part of doping control.

What is an anti-doping policy?

Just as each sport has rules to determine how it is played or performed, there are Anti-Doping Rules in place to protect clean sport. Doping is defined in the World Anti-Doping Code as the occurrence of one or more of the Anti-Doping Rule Violations. It’s much more than a positive test.

What are the 100% ME values Ukad?

100% me is UKAD’s values-based education and information programme, helping athletes meet their anti-doping responsibilities throughout their sporting journey. We want all athletes to be clean, stay clean and believe all others are clean. For more information on what this means, visit UKAD’s website here.

What does the new anti-doping rule violation relate to?

From 1 January 2021, a new anti-doping rule violation came into effect that makes it an offence to discourage or retaliate against someone for reporting information relating to doping activities.

Who do UKAD rules apply to?

Everyone, including Athlete Support Personnel (ASP), has a duty to protect clean sport. The Anti-Doping Rules apply to you too – so don’t let one bad decision ruin a potential sporting career.

What does a therapeutic use exemption Tue provide?

If the medication or method an athlete is required to take/use to treat an illness or condition is included in the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) Prohibited List, a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) makes it possible for the athlete to take the treatment while remaining in compliance with the anti-doping rules.

Is lemsip a banned substance in sport?

Lemsip Max Cold & Flu Powder and Lemsip Cold & Flu Hot Lemon are permitted, while Nurofen Cold & Flu Tablets, Lemsip Max Sinus and non-drowsey Sudafed are prohibited in competition but permitted outside of competition.

Who regulates anti-doping globally?

Anti-doping is regulated globally by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), jointly funded by the sports movement and governments. Athletes are at the centre of the work undertaken by several organisations to ensure clean competition at every level.