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UPDATED JULY 2023: The World Anti-Doping Agency has added tramadol to the Prohibited List beginning in 2024. As of January 1, 2024, tramadol is prohibited in- competition. The use of tramadol during a competition requires an approved Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE). Please see USADA’s TUE page to apply. The opioid epidemic in the United […]
MEET This is Chaos – the little things in life that might throw you off when it comes to upholding anti-doping rules. https://vimeo.com/862476827/6e6baebe66?share=copy Supplements often promise dramatic and very desirable results through a wide range of marketing tactics. However, it’s important to realize that supplements are regulated in a post-market fashion, which means that […]
VIEW PDF Whereabouts An important part of USADA’s testing program is the ability to test athletes without any advance notice in an out-of- competition setting. To maximize testing resources and minimize the burden on athletes, USADA has created a Registered Testing Pool (RTP) and a Clean Athlete Program (CAP). Athletes in the RTP and […]
The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) today launched a public education video called “American Roulette” under its Supplement Safety Now (www.SupplementSafetyNow.com) initiative.
[…] national USADA True Sport Awards program, produced in partnership by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) and Discovery Education. USADA is proud to recognize these winners for their commitment to making a difference in young people’s lives. The USADA True Sport Awards program encourages teachers, coaches, school administrators, scout leaders or other community program leaders […]
[…] when you find yourself in situations like these, remember this: Did you check though? It only takes a few minutes to check medications and ingredients on GlobalDRO. com. https://vimeo.com/727803887https://vimeo.com/727803432https://vimeo.com/727803539 Why it matters: an athlete testimonial Desmond Jackson thought he could trust his coach. They had been working together for years, developing a bond that […]
True Sport Awards program recognizes educators and community leaders for promoting ethics and good sportsmanship through existing and new programs. Promoting honesty, respect, teamwork, and healthy choices, the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), through a program partnership with Discovery Education, is pleased to introduce The USADA True Sport Awards. Now available online at www.DiscoveryEducation.com/USADATrueSport […]
What is Caffeine? Caffeine (1,3,7-trimethylxanthine) is a chemical compound found naturally in many plants such as coffee and tea, yerba mate leaves (also known as “mate,” “terere,” and “chamirrao”), kola nuts, guarana seeds, and cacao. Caffeine is a stimulant that increases wakefulness, improves concentration, and can also raise heart rate and body temperature. In […]
Kratom is a plant that produces compounds that have opioid-like effects. While not currently prohibited, athletes are advised to steer clear for health reasons.
The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) and members of the Supplement Safety Now (www.SupplementSafetyNow. com) coalition today applauded Sen. John McCain for introducing legislation, the Dietary Supplement Safety Act of 2010, that would go a long way in protecting Americans from consuming tainted over-the-counter supplement products labelled as “healthy” but containing designer steroids and other […]
