In this section, you will find out how WADA oversees and works in cooperation with each stakeholders groups as well as understanding the roles and responsibilities of each these goups to ensure the success of the fight against doping in sport and the respect of the Code.
Anti-doping activities required of International Federations (IFs) by the Code include conducting testing at their competitions and out-of-competition; providing education programs; and sanctioning those who commit anti-doping rule violations.
National Anti-Doping Organizations (NADOs) are responsible for testing athletes in- and out-of-competition within that nation’s borders; adjudicating anti-doping rules violations; and anti-doping education.
WADA accredited anti-doping laboratories are dedicated to the analysis of doping control samples collected from athletes. There are currently 35 WADA accredited laboratories worldwide.