
Athlete Advisory: Key Changes to the World Anti-Doping Code
While there are many changes reflected in the 2021 WADA Code, here are some of the key changes that athletes should be aware of below.
While there are many changes reflected in the 2021 WADA Code, here are some of the key changes that athletes should be aware of below.
For the 2021 Prohibited List, WADA made several changes that could impact athletes’ use of substances and treatments.
What athletes need to know about their responsibilities during sample collection and what may be considered a failure to comply.
USADA will begin implementing new sample collection equipment as part of its continued commitment to innovation and providing athletes with the best possible anti-doping solutions.
To help athletes exercise their anti-doping rights, USADA has identified three questions that athletes should ask during every test.
In 2020, WADA made clarifications to the Prohibited List to help athletes and their support teams better understand prohibited substances and methods.
USADA currently recognizes NSF Certified for Sport® as the program best suited for athletes to reduce the risk from supplements.
Take time to learn about the 2019 Prohibited List & become familiar with changes that might impact the substances & methods you can use as a competitive athlete.
Athletes who have a prescription for a compounded medication or a compounded supplement should be aware that compounding pharmacies are risky. Compounded products are more likely to be contaminated because they are mixed by hand and there is limited regulatory oversight.
This is an necessary category.