Changes Deliberate doping=4 year ban Unintentional doping=2 year ban Time frame for missing 3 tests has been reduced to 12
months. Doping from contaminated products=special attention 2 new anti-doping rule violations:
-Complicity-associating/covering up or supporting someone else to avoid being detected. -Prohibited association-associating with someone banned for doping.
The Anti-doping rule violations Prohibited substance or its metabolites or markers in urine sample. 2. Use/attempted use of prohibited substance/method. 3. Refusal to submit to sample collection. 4. Violation of athlete availability requirements. 5. Tampering/attempting to tamper with doping control. 6. Possession of prohibited substances and methods. 7. Trafficking/attempted trafficking of prohibited substance or method. 8. Administration/attempted administration of prohibited substances in or out of competition. 9. Complicity-associating/covering up or supporting someone else to avoid being detected. 10. Prohibited association-associating with someone banned for doping. 1.
Why athletes may dope? Pressure to perform? Cope with pain (injury)?
Compensate for missed
training? Maximise training? Belief that competitors are doping? Influence of coach or significant others?
Performance enhancing effects‌
http://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/athletic-drug-test1.htm
Unintentional doping?
Checking your medication ď‚— Medication may contain
prohibited substances. ď‚— Global Drug Reference Online (Global DRO) allows you to check specific medication against the WADA prohibited list http://www.globaldro.com/.
Athlete example‌  Alan Baxter-Olympic
skiing bronze medallist. Stripped of his medal for failing a drugs test after using the US version of Vicks nasal spray. http://www.dailymail.co. uk/news/article142884/Baxter-losesmedal-appeal.html
Supplement risks? ď‚— Follow the link below to watch the video regarding the
risk of supplements‌.. http://informed-sport.com/en/videos
Checking your supplements… Assess the need 2. Assess the risk 3. Assess the consequences 1.
Reducing the risk…. Research thoroughly Only use products that have been batch tested (check this on the Informed Sport Minimisation Programmehttp://informed-sport.com/en/registered-products)
Athlete example‌.  Rhys Williams-400m hurdler.
Banned from the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow for failing a drugs test. Thought to be linked to supplements. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport /othersports/article2705470/Rhys-Williamsprovisionally-suspendedCommonwealth-Gamesdoping.html
100% me “Be clean and stay clean” 1. Hard work 2. Determination 3. Passion 4. Respect 5. Integrity http://www.ukad.org.uk/a thletes/100percentme
Useful links Athlete education:
http://www.ukad.org.uk/athletes/ Supplements: http://www.ukad.org.uk/supplements/ http://www.informed-sport.com/ Medication: http://www.ukad.org.uk/support-personnel/checkingmedications/ http://www.globaldro.com/