Principles and values associated with clean sport
The principles and values linked to clean sport aim to up hold the integrity of sports by promoting respect for rules, fellow competitors, fair competition, a fair playing field, and the significance of clean sport on a global scale.
More “Principles and values associated with clean sport”Athletes’ rights and responsibilities under the code
Athletes have certain rights and responsibilities when it comes to Anti-Doping policies and rules. It is important for them to be knowledgeable about these rules and ensure compliance with them.
More “Athletes’ rights and responsibilities under the code”The principle of strict liability
The principle of strict liability is applied in situations where urine/blood samples collected from an athlete have produced adverse analytical results.
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An athlete runs very high risks by consuming doping substances or by using prohibited methods. This may result in very severe health but also sporting, financial, legal, and social consequences.
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Using supplements carries inherent risks as there is no guarantee that a supplement is free from prohibited substances. In fact, supplements are a major contributor to unintentional doping among athletes.
More “Risks of supplement use”Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE)
WHAT IS A THERAPEUTIC USE EXEMPTION?
Athletes may at times need to use a prohibited medication and/or method to treat a legitimate medical condition.
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Any Athlete may be required to provide a Sample at any time and at any place by any Anti-Doping Organization with Testing authority over him or her.
More “Testing”Requirements of the Registered Testing Pool, including whereabouts and the use of ADAMS
The Whereabouts system allows the National Anti-Doping Organization and other testing agencies to test some athletes with no advanced notice.
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In the protection of clean sport, sharing concerns about doping is essential. Taking part in clean sport requires those involved in sport to speak up when they suspect doping. So, what should you do if you suspect doping?
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