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The Athlete ’s National Anti-DopingOrganization and International Federation and WADA shallalso be notified not later than the completion of theprocess described in Articles 7.1 and 7.2. |
Notification shallinclude: the Athlete’s name, country, sport and disciplinewithin the sport, whether the test was In-Competition orOut-of-Competition , the date of Sample collection and theanalytical result reported by the laboratory. |
The samePerson s and Anti-Doping Organizations shall be regularlyupdated on the status and findings of any review orproceedings conducted pursuant to Articles 7 (ResultsManagement), 8 (Right to a Fair Hearing) or 13 (Appeals),and, in any case in which the period of Ineligibility iseliminated under Article 10.5.1 (No Fa... |
The recipient organizations shall not disclosethis information beyond those persons within theorganization with a need to know until the Anti-DopingOrganization with results management responsibility hasmade public disclosure or has failed to make publicdisclosure as required in Article 14.2 below.14.2Public Disclosure... |
Nolater than twenty days after it has been determined in ahearing in accordance with Article 8 that an anti-dopingrule violation has occurred, or such hearing has beenother Athletes to the national level reviewing bodydescribed in Article 13.2.2. |
If the national level reviewingbody reverses the decision to deny a therapeutic useexemption, that decision may be appealed to CAS by WADA .13.4Appeals from Decisions Imposing Consequences underPart Three of the CodeWith respect to consequences imposed under Part Three(Roles and Responsibilities) of the Code , the enti... |
Specified Persons andorganizations, including WADA, arethen given the opportunity to appealthose decisions. |
Note, that thedefinition of interested Persons andorganizations with a right to appealunder Article 13 does not includeAthletes, or their federations, whomight benefit from having anothercompetitor disqualified.World Anti-Doping Code 2003115 Comment: To be effective, the anti-doping effort must involve many Anti-Dopi... |
Rather than limiting theresponsibilities of one group in favor ofthe exclusive competency of the other,the Code manages potential problemsassociated with overlappingresponsibilities, first by creating a muchhigher level of overall harmonizationand second, by establishing rules ofprecedence and cooperation in specificar... |
115..11 Comment: The Anti-DopingOrganization “initiating and directingtesting” may, if it chooses, enter intoagreements with other organizationsto which it delegates responsibility forSample collection or other aspects ofthe Doping Control process.43World Anti-Doping Code 200342Paralympic Committee, National Anti-Dop... |
Privateinformation regarding an Athlete shall be maintained byWADA in strict confidence. |
WADA shall, at least annually,publish statistical reports summarizing such information. |
ARTICLE 15: CLARIFICATION OF DOPING CONTROLRESPONSIBILITIES15.1Event TestingThe collection of Samples for Doping Control does and shouldtake place at both International Events and National Events .However, only a single organization should be responsible forinitiating and directingTesting during an Event . |
AtInternational Events , the collection ofDoping Control Samplesshall be initiated and directed by the international organizationwhich is the ruling body for the Event (e.g., the IOC for theOlympic Games, the International Federation for a WorldChampionship, and PASO for the Pan American Games). |
Ifthe international organization decides not to conduct any Testing at such an Event , the National Anti-DopingOrganization for the country where the Event occurs may, incoordination with and with the approval of the internationalorganization or WADA , initiate and conduct such Testing . |
AtNational Events , the collection ofDoping Control Samplesshall be initiated and directed by the designatedNational Anti-Doping Organization of that country.waived, or the assertion of an anti-doping rule violation hasnot been timely challenged, the Anti-Doping Organizationresponsible for results management must publi... |
14.3Athlete Whereabouts InformationAthletes who have been identified by their InternationalFederation or National Anti-Doping Organization for inclusionin an Out-of-Competition Testing pool shall provide accurate,current location information. |
The International Federationsand National Anti-Doping Organizations shall coordinate theidentification of Athletes and the collecting of current locationinformation and shall submit it to WADA . |
WADA shall makethis information accessible to other Anti-DopingOrganizations having authority to test the Athlete as providedin Article 15. |
This information shall be maintained in strictconfidence at all times; shall be used exclusively for purposesof planning, coordinating or conducting Testing ; and shall bedestroyed after it is no longer relevant for these purposes.14.4Statistical ReportingAnti-Doping Organizations shall, at least annually, publishpubli... |
14.5Doping Control Information Clearing HouseWADA shall act as a central clearing house for Doping ControlTesting data and results for International-Level Athletes andnational-levelAthletes that have been included in theirNational Anti-Doping Organization’s Registered Testing Pool .To facilitate coordinated test distri... |
WADA shall make thisinformation accessible to the Athlete , the Athlete’s NationalFederation, National Olympic Committee or NationalWorld Anti-Doping Code 200345World Anti-Doping Code 2003 115..2 Comment: Additional authority toconduct Testing may be authorized bymeans of bilateral or multilateralagreements among Sig... |
115..3 Comment:In some cases, theprocedural rules of the Anti-DopingOrganization which initiated anddirected the Sample collection mayspecify that results management will behandled by another organization (e.g.,the Athlete’s national federation). |
Insuch event, it shall be the Anti-DopingOrganization’s responsibility to confirmthat the other organization’s rules areconsistent with the Code. |
115..3..11 Comment: No absolute rule isestablished for managing results and44or resident of that country shall be administered asdirected by the rules of the applicable InternationalFederation. |
Results management and the conductof hearings from a test by the International OlympicCommittee, the International ParalympicCommittee, or a Major Event Organization , shall bereferred to the applicable International Federationas far as sanctions beyond Disqualification from theEvent or the results of the Event . |
15.4Mutual RecognitionSubject to the right to appeal provided in Article 13, theTesting , therapeutic use exemptions and hearing results orother final adjudications of any Signatory which areconsistent with the Code and are within that Signatory’sauthority, shall be recognized and respected by all otherSignatories . |
Signatories may recognize the same actions ofother bodies which have not accepted the Code if the rules ofthose bodies are otherwise consistent with the Code .ARTICLE 16: DOPING CONTROL FOR ANIMALS COMPETING IN SPORT16.1In any sport that includes animals in competition, theInternational Federation for that ... |
The anti-doping rules shall include a list of Prohibited Substances , appropriate Testing proceduresand a list of approved laboratories for Sample analysis.conducting hearings where a NationalAnti-Doping Organization tests aforeign national athlete over whom itwould have had no jurisdiction but forthe Athlete’s presenc... |
117 Comment: This does not restrictthe Anti-Doping Organization fromconsidering an earlier anti-dopingviolation for purposes of thesanction for a subsequent violationthat occurs more than eight yearslater. |
In other words, a secondviolation ten years after a firstviolation is considered a secondviolation for sanction purposes.EDUCATION & RESEARCHPART TWO ARTICLE 19: RESEARCH19.1Purpose of Anti-Doping ResearchAnti-doping research contributes to the development andimplementation of efficient programs within DopingContro... |
19.2Types of ResearchAnti-doping research may include, for example,sociological, behavioral, juridical and ethical studies inaddition to medical, analytical and physiologicalinvestigation. |
19.3CoordinationCoordination of anti-doping research through WADA isencouraged. |
Subject to intellectual property rights, copiesof anti-doping research results should be provided to WADA . |
19.4Research PracticesAnti-doping research shall comply with internationallyrecognized ethical practices.19.5Research Using Prohibited Substances and ProhibitedMethodsResearch efforts should avoid the administration ofProhibited Substances or Prohibited Methods to Athletes .19.6Misuse of ResultsAdequate precautions sho... |
World Anti-Doping Code 200351World Anti-Doping Code 200350ARTICLE 18: EDUCATION18.1Basic Principle and Primary GoalThe basic principle for information and educationprograms shall be to preserve the spirit of sport asdescribed in the Introduction to the Code , from beingundermined by doping. |
The primary goal shall be todissuade Athletes from using Prohibited Substances andProhibited Methods .18.2Program and ActivitiesEach Anti-Doping Organization should plan, implementand monitor information and education programs. |
Theprograms should provide Participants with updated andaccurate information on at least the following issues: • Substances and methods on the Prohibited List• Health consequences of doping• Doping Control procedures• Athletes ’ rights and responsibilitiesThe programs should promote the spirit of sport in orderto ... |
PART THREE ROLES &RESPONSIBILITIES20.2.3To withhold some or all Paralympic funding of sportorganizations that are not in compliance with theCode .20.2.4To take appropriate action to discourage non-compliance with the Code as provided in Article23.5. |
20.2.5To authorize and facilitate the Independent ObserverProgram .20.3Roles and Responsibilities of International Federations20.3.1To adopt and implement anti-doping policies andrules which conform with the Code . |
20.3.2To require as a condition of membership that thepolicies, rules and programs of NationalFederations are in compliance with the Code . |
20.3.3To require all Athletes and Athlete SupportPersonnel within their jurisdiction to recognize andbe bound by anti-doping rules in conformance withthe Code . |
20.3.4To require Athletes who are not regularly membersof the International Federation or one of its memberNational Federations to be available for Samplecollection and provide accurate and up-to-datewhereabouts information if required by theconditions for eligibility established by theInternational Federation or, as a... |
20.1.3To withhold some or all Olympic funding of sportorganizations that are not in compliance with the Code . |
20.1.4To take appropriate action to discourage non-compliance with the Code as provided in Article 23.5.20.1.5To authorize and facilitate the Independent Observe rProgram .20.2Roles and Responsibilities of the International ParalympicCommittee20.2.1To adopt and implement anti-doping policies andrules for the Paralympic... |
20.5.3To encourage reciprocal testing between NationalAnti-Doping Organizations .20.5.4To promote anti-doping research. |
20.6Roles and Responsibilities of Major Event Organizations20.6.1To adopt and implement anti-doping policies andrules for their Events which conform with the Code .20.6.2To take appropriate action to discourage non-compliance with the Code as provided in Article23.5. |
20.6.3To authorize and facilitate the Independent ObserverProgram .20.7Roles and Responsibilities of WADA20.7.1To adopt and implement policies and procedureswhich conform with the Code . |
20.7.2To monitor the processing of Adverse Analytical Findings .20.7.3To approve International Standards applicable to theimplementation of the Code .20.7.4To accredit laboratories to conduct Sample analysisor to approve others to conduct Sample analysis. |
20.3.6To take appropriate action to discourage non-compliance with the Code as provided in Article 23.5.20.3.7To authorize and facilitate the Independent Observerprogram at International Events . |
20.3.8To withhold some or all funding to its memberNational Federations that are not in compliancewith the Code .20.4Roles and Responsibilities of National OlympicCommittees and National Paralympic Committees20.4.1To ensure that their anti-doping policies and rulesconform with the Code .20.4.2To require as a condition ... |
20.4.6To withhold some or all funding to its member orrecognized National Federations that are not incompliance with the Code .World Anti-Doping Code 200359World Anti-Doping Code 20035821.2.3To use their influence on Athlete values andbehavior to foster anti-doping attitudes.ARTICLE 22: INVOLVEMENT OF GOVERNMENTS... |
ARTICLE 21: ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF PARTICIPANTS21.1Roles and Responsibilities of Athletes21.1.1To be knowledgeable of and comply with allapplicable anti-doping policies and rules adoptedpursuant to the Code .21.1.2To be available for Sample collection. |
21.1.3To take responsibility, in the context of anti-doping,for what they ingest and use. |
21.1.4To inform medical personnel of their obligation not toUse Prohibited Substance s and Prohibited Methodsand to take responsibility to make sure that any medicaltreatment received does not violate anti-doping policiesand rules adopted pursuant to the Code .21.2Roles and Responsibilities of Athlete Support Personnel... |
For that reason,governments are not asked to beSignatories to the Code. |
However, theeffort to combat doping through thecoordinated and harmonized programreflected in the Code is very much ajoint effort between the sportmovement and governments. |
Anexample of one type of obligationreferred to above is the conventiondiscussed in the Final Communiqué ofthe UNESCO Round Table of Ministersand Senior Officials Responsible forPhysical Education and Sport held inParis on 9/10 January 2003.World Anti-Doping Code 200322.2All other governmental involvement with anti-dopi... |
23.3Acceptance and Implementation Deadlines23.3.1Signatories shall accept and implement the Code onor before the first day of the Athens Olympic Games.23.3.2The Code may be accepted after the above-referenced deadlines; however, Signatories shallnot be considered in compliance with the Code untilthey have accepted the ... |
23.4.2To facilitate monitoring, each Signatory shall reportto WADA on its compliance with the Code everysecond year and shall explain reasons fornoncompliance. |
23.4.3WADA shall consider explanations for non-compliance and, in extraordinary situations, mayrecommend to the International OlympicCommittee, International Paralympic Committee,International Federations, and Major EventOrganizations that they provisionally excuse thenon-compliance. |
World Anti-Doping Code 200365World Anti-Doping Code 200364ARTICLE 23: ACCEPTANCE, COMPLIANCE AND MODIFICATION23.1Acceptance of the Code23.1.1The following entities shall be Signatories acceptingthe Code : WADA , The International OlympicCommittee, International Federations, TheInternational Paralympic Committee,... |
These entitiesshall accept the Code by signing a declaration ofacceptance upon approval by each of theirrespective governing bodies. |
23.1.2Other sport organizations that may not be under thecontrol of a Signatory may, upon WADA’s invitation,also accept the Code .23.1.3A list of all acceptances will be made public by WADA .23.2Implementation of the Code23.2.1The Signatories shall implement applicable Codeprovisions through policies, statutes, rules o... |
The act ofacceptance will be as authorized bythe organic documents of eachorganization. |
For example, anInternational Federation by itsCongress and WADA by itsFoundation Board.23..11..2 Comment: Those professionalleagues that are not currently underthe jurisdiction of any government orInternational Federation will beencouraged to accept the Code.23..4..3 Comment: WADA recognizesthat amongst Signatories... |
In considering whetheran organization is compliant, WADAwill consider these differences.World Anti-Doping Code 200367World Anti-Doping Code 20036623.6.3Amendments to the Code shall, after appropriateconsultation, be approved by a two-thirds majorityof the WADA Foundation Board including a majorityof both the public sec... |
Amendments shall,unless provided otherwise, go into effect threemonths after such approval. |
23.6.4Signatories shall implement any applicableamendment to the Code within one year of approvalby the WADA Foundation Board. |
23.7Withdrawal of Acceptance of the Code23.7.1Signatories may withdraw acceptance of the Codeafter providing WADA six-month’s written notice oftheir intent to withdraw.ARTICLE 24: INTERPRETATION OF THE CODE24.1The official text of the Code shall be maintained by WADAand shall be published in English and French. |
In the eventof any conflict between the English and French versions,the English version shall prevail.24.2The comments annotating various provisions of the Codeare included to assist in the understanding andinterpretation of the Code .24.3The Code shall be interpreted as an independent andautonomous text and not by ref... |
These reports shallalso be made available to the public.23.5Consequences of Noncompliance with the Code23.5.1Noncompliance with the Code by either thegovernment or National Olympic Committee of acountry may result in consequences with respect toOlympic Games, Paralympic Games, WorldChampionships or the Events of Major ... |
The imposition of such consequencesmay be appealed by the National OlympicCommittee or government to CAS pursuant toArticle 13.4.23.6Modification of the Code23.6.1WADA shall be responsible for overseeing theevolution and improvement of the Code . |
Athletesand all Signatories and governments shall beinvited to participate in such process. |
23.6.2WADA shall initiate proposed amendments to theCode and shall ensure a consultative process toboth receive and respond to recommendations andto facilitate review and feedback from Athletes,Signatories and governments on recommendedamendments. |
World Anti-Doping Code 2003 24..5 Comment: For example, conductwhich is an anti-doping rule violationdescribed in the Code, but which isnot a violation under an InternationalFederation's pre-Code rules, wouldnot be a violation until theInternational Federation's rules arechanged. |
Pre-Code anti-doping rule violationswould continue to count as "Firstviolations" or "Second violations" forpurposes of determining sanctionsunder Article 10 for subsequent post-Code violations.6824.4The headings used for the various Parts and Articles of theCode are for convenience only and shall not be deemedpart of t... |
24.6APPENDIX I Definitions shall be considered an integralpart of the Code .APPENDIX 1DEFINITIONSWorld Anti-Doping Code 200373World Anti-Doping Code 200372Attempt:Purposely engaging in conduct that constitutes asubstantial step in a course of conduct planned to culminate inthe commission of an anti-doping rule violatio... |
Provided,however, there shall be no anti-doping rule violation based solelyon an Attempt to commit a violation if the Person renunciates theattempt prior to it being discovered by a third party not involved inthe Attempt .Code:The World Anti-Doping Code .Competition:A single race, match, game or singular athleticcontes... |
For example, the finals of the Olympic 100-meter dash.For stage races and other athletic contests where prizes areawarded on a daily or other interim basis the distinction betweena Competition and an Event will be as provided in the rules of theapplicable International Federation. |
Consequences of Anti-DDoping Rules Violations:An Athlete’s orother Person’s violation of an anti-doping rule may result in oneor more of the following: (a) Disqualificationmeans the Athlete’sresults in a particular Competition or Event are invalidated, withall resulting consequences including forfeiture of any med... |
Disqualification:See Consequences of Anti-Doping RulesViolations above.Doping Control: The process including test distribution planning,Sample collection and handling, laboratory analysis, resultsmanagement, hearings and appeals. |
Event:A series of individual Competitions conducted togetherunder one ruling body (e.g., the Olympic Games, FINA WorldChampionships, or Pan American Games).Adverse Analytical Finding: A report from a laboratory or otherapproved Testing entity that identifies in a Specimen thepresence of a Prohibited Substance or i... |
Anti-DDoping Organization: A Signatory that is responsible foradopting rules for initiating, implementing or enforcing any partof the Doping Control process. |
This includes, for example, theInternational Olympic Committee, the International ParalympicCommittee, other Major Event Organizations that conduct Testingat their Events , WADA , International Federations, and NationalAnti-Doping Organizations. |
Athlete: For purposes of Doping Control , any Person whoparticipates in sport at the international level (as defined by eachInternational Federation) or national level (as defined by each National Anti-Doping Organization ) and any additional Personwho participates in sport at a lower level if designated by thePerson’... |
For purposes ofanti-doping information and education, any Person whoparticipates in sport under the authority of any Signatory ,government, or other sports organization accepting the Code .Athlete Support Personnel:Any coach, trainer, manager, agent,team staff, official, medical or para-medical personnel workingwith ... |
Athlete Comment: This definitionmakes it clear that all internationaland national-calibre athletes aresubject to the anti-doping rules of theCode, with the precise definitions ofinternational and national level sportto be set forth in the anti-doping rulesof the International Federations andNational Anti-Doping Organ... |
At the national level,anti-doping rules adopted pursuant tothe Code shall apply, at a minimum, toall persons on national teams and allpersons qualified to compete in anynational championship in any sport.The definition also allows eachNational Anti-Doping Organization, ifit chooses to do so, to expand its anti-doping c... |
Athletesat all levels of competition shouldreceive the benefit of anti-dopinginformation and education.World Anti-Doping Code 200375World Anti-Doping Code 200374Major Event Organizations: This term refers to the continentalassociations of National Olympic Committee s and otherinternational multi-sport organizations ... |
Marker:A compound, group of compounds or biologicalparameters that indicates the Use of a Prohibited Substance orProhibited Method. |
Metabolite: Any substance produced by a biotransformationprocess. |
Minor: A natural Person who has not reached the age of majorityas established by the applicable laws of his or her country ofresidence. |
National Anti-DDoping Organization:The entity(ies) designated byeach country as possessing the primary authority andresponsibility to adopt and implement anti-doping rules, directthe collection of Samples , the management of test results, andthe conduct of hearings, all at the national level. |
If thisdesignation has not been made by the competent publicauthority(ies), the entity shall be the country’s National OlympicCommittee or its designee.National Event:A sport Event involving international or national-level Athletes that is not an International Event .National Olympic Committee: The organization rec... |
The term National OlympicCommittee shall also include the National Sport Confederation inthose countries where the National Sport Confederationassumes typical National Olympic Committee responsibilities inthe anti-doping area. |
No Advance Notice: A Doping Control which takes place with noadvance warning to the Athlete and where the Athlete iscontinuously chaperoned from the moment of notificationthrough Sample provision.In-CCompetition:For purposes of differentiating between In-Competition and Out-of-Competition Testing , unless providedot... |
If WADA is testing In-Competition at an Event , the observers shall be supervised by anindependent organization. |
Ineligibility: See Consequences of Anti-Doping Rules Violationsabove. |
International Event: An Event where the International OlympicCommittee, the International Paralympic Committee, anInternational Federation, aMajor Event Organization, or anotherinternational sport organization is the ruling body for theEvent orappoints the technical officials for the Event.International-LLevel Athle... |
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