2027 International Standard for Testing Update Drafting Team

A WADA Working Group

The 2027 International Standard for Testing (IST) Update Drafting Team (Working Group) is responsible for reviewing and considering feedback from WADA stakeholders and subsequently providing expert advice and recommendations as well as drafting proposed amendments to an updated version of the IST which shall come into effect on 1 January 2027 as part of the 2027 World Anti-Doping Code & International Standards Update Process. 

Working group Terms of Reference

WADA Contact: Wendy Butts, Executive Assistant, Testing

Below is the list of the Working Group members:

Mr. Ben Sandford (Chair)
New Zealand

Mr. Olivier Banuls
France

Ms. Christine Cardis
Switzerland

Dr. Matthew Fedoruk
Canada / United States

Ms. Chika Hirai
Japan

Mr. Tim Ricketts
Australia

Mr. George Tsamis
Greece